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Efficacy and Tolerability of Lanreotide (Autogel 120 mg) in Patients With Acromegaly

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Acromegaly
Registration Number
NCT00499993
Lead Sponsor
Ipsen
Brief Summary

The purpose of the protocol, is to evaluate if lanreotide Autogel 120 mg is effective in the control of Growth Hormone (GH) secretion in patients with active acromegaly.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
63
Inclusion Criteria
  • Documented diagnosis of active acromegaly, defined by serum GH levels above 5 µg/L, absence of reduction of serum GH levels below 1µg/L after oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and abnormal IGF-1 values
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who have undergone pituitary surgery less than 3 months before selection
  • Patients previously treated with radiotherapy
  • Patients previously treated with somatostatin analogue except for a pre-surgical treatment not longer than 3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Growth hormone assessmentAt every visit
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety assessment evaluated by clinical dataAt every visit
Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) and Acid-Labile Subunit (ALS) assessmentsAt every visit (with the exception of ALS at study inclusion)
Prolactin (PRL) assessmentAt study inclusion, visit 1 and at the final visit of the study
Quality of lifeAt visit 1 and at the final visit of the study
Lanreotide assessmentAt every visit
Clinical symptomsAt every visit
Tumour sizeAt inclusion and at the final visit of the study
Safety assessment evaluated by laboratory dataAt inclusion visit and at the final visit of the study
Evaluation of carotid vessels (on an optional basis)At inclusion and at the final visit of the study

Trial Locations

Locations (24)

Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo

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Bergamo, Italy

Ospedale Maggiore

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Bologna, Italy

Clinica Medica - Sezione II Medicina Endocrinologia

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Brescia, Italy

Università deglis Studi di Cagliari

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Cagliari, Italy

Ospedale Garibaldi

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Catania, Italy

Università degli Studi di Ferrara

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Ferrara, Italy

Università degli Studi di Firenze

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Firenze, Italy

D.i.S.E.M. Dipartimento di Scienze Endocrinologiche e Metaboliche

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Genova, Italy

Istituto Auxologico

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Milano, Italy

Ospedale Maggiore IRCCS

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Milano, Italy

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Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo
🇮🇹Bergamo, Italy

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