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Global Growth hormone study in Adults with Prader-Willi Syndrome

Conditions
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Registration Number
NL-OMON27149
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
72
Inclusion Criteria

The patient is diagnosed with PWS
- The patient is 30 years or older
- GH therapy was suspended at least three years before starting the study

Exclusion Criteria

- Non cooperative behaviour
- Known malignancies
- Poorly controlled diabetes (HbA1c > 64 mmol/mol (8%))
- Untreated obstructive sleep apnea (apnea-hypopnea index > 5)
- BMI above 40 kg/m2
- Osteosynthesis material
- Testosterone suppletion is not stable for three months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary endpoint is change in lean body mass (LBM (kg)) as assessed by Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) scan
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary endpoints are total fat mass, bone density, physical health, endurance, psychosocial functioning and quality of life.
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