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A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone in Short Stature Children Due to Chronic Kidney Disease Before Transplantation

Phase 3
Conditions
Dwarfism
Interventions
Drug: Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Injection (rhGH)
Registration Number
NCT03535415
Lead Sponsor
Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of recombinant human growth hormone injection in short stature children due to chronic kidney disease before transplantation.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
68
Inclusion Criteria
  • Signed informed consent of the subjects or the legal guardian.
  • Subjects and guardian are willing and able to cooperate to complete scheduled visits,treatment plans and laboratory tests and other procedures.
  • Diagnosed as chronic kidney disease.
  • Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) <75ml/per min/1.73m2.
  • After the treatment and adjustment of hypertension, anemia, metabolic acidosis, malnutrition, renal osteopathy, hypothyroidism, etc..
  • Chronological age: ≥2years and ≤14years.
  • Height Standard Deviation Score(HtSDS) ≤-2SD for chronological age.
  • Bone age: girls≤10 years; boys≤11years.
  • Pre-pubertal (Tanner Stage I ) patients.
  • No history of growth hormone treatment.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Subjects with abnormal liver functions.
  • Subjects positive for anti-HBc, HbsAg or HbeAg in Hepatitis B virus tests.
  • After adjustment heart function,Cardiac ejection fraction(EF) <50%.
  • Subjects with highly allergic constitution or allergy to proteins or investigational product or its excipient.
  • Subjects with systemic chronic disease or general infection or mental disease.
  • Subjects with diabetes or impaired fasting glucose.
  • Subjects with tumor or potential tumor.
  • Subjects who are using glucocorticoid or immunosuppressant.
  • Other causes for growth retardation.
  • Inability to obtain accurate height measurements.
  • Subjects who took part in other clinical trials within 3 months.
  • Concomitant administration of other treatment that may have an effect on growth within 3 months.
  • Other conditions which are unsuitable for this study in the opinion of the investigator.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
rhGH InjectionRecombinant Human Growth Hormone Injection (rhGH)rhGH 0.05mg/kg/d by subcutaneous injection
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The change of height standard deviation score of chronological age before and after treatment (ΔHT SDS)52 weeks,104 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
IGF-1 (Insulin-like growth factor 1) SDS12 months, 24 months
IGF-1/IGFBP-3 molar ratio12 months, 24 months
Growth velocity12 months, 24 months

365.25\*(height at the time of assessment -height at baseline)/duration of treatment(days)

Bone maturation ( bone age/ chronological age: BA/CA)12 months, 24 months

Trial Locations

Locations (12)

Fuzhou general hospital of Nanjing military command

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Fuzhou, Fujian, China

The first affiliated hospital of zhengzhou university

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Zhengzhou, Henan, China

Tongji medical college huazhong university of science & technology

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Wuhan, Hubei, China

Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

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Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Shengjing hospital of chian medical university

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Shenyang, Liaoning, China

The Children's Hospital ,Zhejiang University School of Medicine

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Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University

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Beijing, China

Children's hospital capital institute of pediatrics

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Beijing, China

Children's hospital of Chongqing medical university

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Chongqing, China

Children's Hospital of Shanghai

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Shanghai, China

Children's Hospital of Fudan University

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Shanghai, China

Peking university first hospital

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Beijing, China

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