Growth hormone deficiency and clotting
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Patients with hypothalamo-pituitary pathology, proven to be severely growth hormone deficientNutritional, Metabolic, EndocrineIdiopathic growth hormone deficiency
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN59234325
- Lead Sponsor
- eeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria
1. Able to give written consent
2. Adults over age 18 years, and of either gender with confirmed GHD (insulin stimulation test <3 ug/L)
3. Other hormone replacement therapy stable for at least three months
Exclusion Criteria
1. Active malignancy
2. An acute vascular event within three months of the study
3. Any therapy other than hormone replacement
4. Serum creatinine >120 mol/l
5. Abnormal liver function tests (LFTs) [alanine transaminase (ALT) >3 fold upper limit of normal]
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method