Exploring Interactions Between Growth Hormone and the Microbiome
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Interventions
- Other: Non Interventional
- Registration Number
- NCT03327207
- Lead Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
- Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to characterize the microbiome and metabolomics of children with Growth Hormone (GH) deficiency, prior GH treatment initiation and compare it to healthy children
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
- Children with GH deficiency
Exclusion Criteria
- Turner syndrome
- End state renal disease (ESRD)
- Prader-Willi syndrome
- Systemic illness
- Antibiotics/Antifungal in the last 3m
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Study group Non Interventional Children who receive Growth hormone treatment. Non Interventional Control group Non Interventional Healthy children . Non Interventional
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changes in the microbiome population following Growth hormone treatment 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Pediatric endocrinology unit rambam medical center
🇮🇱Haifa, Israel