Clinical trials: hGH (Human Growth Hormone)
Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
Growth Hormone Signaling in Vivo in Humans
Objective: GH induces insulin resistance in muscle and fat and in vitro data indicate that this may involve crosstalk between the signaling pathways of the two hormones.
- Trial name
- NCT00512473
- Testing
- Saline infusion, Human Growth Hormone, Pegvisomant
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Effect of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone on Cognitive Function in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment
This study is examining the effects of growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) on mild cognitive impairment (MCI). GHRH will be given at a dose of 1mg/day for 10 weeks to subjects with MCI as well as healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT02553603
- Testing
- Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Hypothyroidism
Growth Hormone and GnRH Agonist in Adolescents With Acquired Hypothyroidism
The purpose of this study is to see if giving growth hormone and Lupron along with thyroid hormone will improve final height in patients with long term hypothyroidism.
- Trial name
- NCT00206375
- Testing
- Growth hormone, Growth hormone treatment and puberty
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Insulin Resistance
Metabolic Studies- Interactions Between GH and Insulin in GHDA
The purpose og this study is to investigate the effects of growth hormon on insulin signalling pathways and the temporal association between administration of GH and developing of insulin resistance.
- Trial name
- NCT00568568
- Testing
- Growth hormone
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Comparative Validation of the Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone and Arginine Test for the Diagnosis of Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
The aim of the study is to determine the specificity and sensitivity of the combined growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) + Arginine test in healthy volunteers, subjects with highly probable adult growth hormone deficiency…
- Trial name
- NCT01060488
- Testing
- GHRH+Arg, GHRH+Arg, ITT, ITT, ITT, GHRH+Arg.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Human Growth Hormone Injections in the Knee Joint to Treat Osteoarthritis
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if growth hormone injections can be used to treat osteoarthritis (OA) in the knee. Human studies have shown that repeated injections of human growth hormone leads to the production of…
- Trial name
- NCT06354023
- Testing
- Recombinant human growth hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sledge
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
Growing up With the Young Endocrine Support System (YESS!)
Transition from paediatric to adult endocrinology is a challenge for adolescents, families and doctors. Up to 25% of young adults with chronic endocrine disorders are lost to follow-up ('drop-out') once the young adult moves out…
- Conditions
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- YESS (NCT04252001)
- Testing
- YESS! game, Snake '97, Transition-toolkit
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dr. Laura C. G. de Graaff-Herder
Acromegaly
Reproducibility and Utility of OGTT in Acromegaly
Prospective study of reproducibility and utility of growth hormone inhibition by oral glucose tolerance test for the diagnosis of acromegaly, in acromegalic and non-acromegalic subjects, with a randomized double-blind crossover…
- Trial name
- ACROTEST (NCT04066569)
- Testing
- Performed 2 diagnostic tests (2 OGTT tests with 75g of Glucose)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Traumatic Brain Injury
Growth Hormone and Insulin Growth Factor 1 Deficiencies in Children/Adolescents Following Traumatic Brain Injury: The Impact on Growth and Neuropsychological Development
The purpose of this study is to look at the relationship between growth hormones, and recovery from a TBI - traumatic brain injury. It is believed that a TBI may interfere with the body's ability to produce growth hormones.
- Trial name
- NCT00929045
- Testing
- Growth Hormone Replacement
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Growth Failure, Growth Hormone Deficiency
r-hGH Liquid Multidose Versus Freeze-dried Multidose Bioequivalence Trial
The primary objective of the trial was to assess the bioequivalence for two concentrations (5.83 mg/mL and 8 mg/mL) of the new r-hGH liquid multidose formulation using the r hGH freeze-dried multidose formulation (Saizen® 8 mg…
- Trial name
- NCT01034735
- Testing
- r-hGH liquid (Saizen), r-hGH freeze-dried
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono
Pituitary Neoplasms, Prolactinoma
Interdisciplinary Pituitary Disorders Centre of Excellence: Assessment of Patient Education Tools
The purpose of this research study is to determine the utility of educational materials designed to inform patients of their pituitary condition, in an effort to assist the patients, families, and staff deal with pituitary…
- Conditions
- Pituitary Neoplasms, Prolactinoma, ACTH-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma, Gigantism
- Trial name
- NCT01775332
- Testing
- Educational Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Fibrosis
Growth Hormone as a Model for Reversible Activation of Adipose Tissue Fibrosis
Background: Adipose tissue fibrosis denotes excessive pathological accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) in adipose tissue and is a marker of dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT04998500
- Testing
- Growth hormone, saline and GH receptor blockade (Pegvisomant)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Hormone Deficiency, Aging
Three Month Treatment of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) in the Elderly
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of a naturally occurring hormone, called Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) on the muscle, bone, and fat tissues of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT01410799
- Testing
- Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH )
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Healthy
Substrate Metabolism, Growth Hormone Signaling, and Insulin Sensitivity During Fasting
Background: Calorie restriction increases longevity in many species and attenuate the development of chronic disorders including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02500095
- Testing
- Fasting, Saline, Pegvisomant
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Safety, Tolerability
A Clinical Study of GenSci134 in Healthy Adults and Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency(AGHD)
To check how safe and well-tolerated a single subcutaneous injection of GenSc134 is in healthy male volunteers， a multiple-doses subcutaneous injection of GenSc134 is in healthy volunteers，a single subcutaneous injection of…
- Conditions
- Safety, Tolerability, Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT07016802
- Testing
- GenSci134, Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Injection (Norditropin®)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Deficiency Growth Hormone
Assessment of the Acute Effect of IP
It is a nutraceutical system, consisting of oral tablet and an oral spray called Alpha GPC, which helps your body naturally restore the HGH levels.
- Trial name
- NCT03658187
- Testing
- IP
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Safety Study In Patients Who Were Born Small And Short And Were Treated With Growth Hormone To Achieve Normal Height
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that insulin sensitivity is not different between growth hormone - treated subjects who are small for gestational age (SGA) and an SGA cohort of subjects matched by gender and body mass…
- Trial name
- NCT00396474
- Testing
- post GH treatment observational study
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Poor Ovarian Reserve
Growth Hormone For Poor Ovarian Reserve Patients in ICSI Trials
Effect of Growth Hormone Adjuvant Therapy on ICSI Trials For Poor ovarian Reserve Patients
- Trial name
- NCT05602090
- Testing
- 4 IU of recombinant GH (Somatotropin )
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Hypogonadism, Precocious Puberty
Study of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Pulse Frequency in Sexual Maturation and in the Menstrual Cycle
OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the sleep-entrained patterns of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and sex steroid secretion in normal and hypogonadal children. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004335
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Healthy, Obesity & Overweight
Growth Hormone Resistance of Beta-cells
The purpose of the research study is to better understand how beta-cells (cells in the pancreas that make insulin and help regulate blood sugar) respond to growth hormone in people with impaired fasting glucose or impaired…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Obesity & Overweight, Impaired Fasting Glucose (IFG), Impaired Glucose Tolerance (Prediabetes)
- Trial name
- GHRB-C (NCT07581860)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia