A Study of Zomacton in Children with Growth Hormone Deficiency.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- idiopathic growth hormone deficiency
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2011/04/001669
- Lead Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 138
Signed informed consent
Children aged ≤3yrs old and not above 10 yrs for girls or 11 yrs for boys
Idiopathic growth hormone deficiency confirmed during the pre-screening period by a standard GH stimulation test (defined as peak level of 10ng/ml pr lower if so required by the country specific board(s)
Height SDS ≤2 SD of ref value for CA
Height velocity SDSCA ≤ 0 SD of ref value for at least 6 months prior to pre-screening
Height recorded for at least 6 months but not more than 18 months of pre-screening
The difference between CA-BA≥ 1
A positive locally performed GH stimulation test (defined as a peak plasma level of ≤9ng/ml or lower if so required by the country specific board(s)) prior to the pre-screening
BA (Bone age) above 9 yrs for girls and 10 yrs for boys
Puberty Tanner stage 1
Weight 12 Kg at screening
Any prior treatment with GH
Closed epiphysis
Any diagnosed or suspected syndrome (e.g. Silver -Russell, Turners or seckel syndrome) which possibly could affect growth
Any other diagnosed or suspected endocrine or metabolic disorder
Any diagnosed or suspected sever chronic disease
Clinical signs of dysmorphic features, malformations or mental retardations
Growth failure due to other disorders
Previous or present use of drugs that could interfere with GH treatment (e.g. steroids)
Diagnosed malignant disease
Any abnormal CS lab results that requires further investigation
Receipt of an investigational drug within the last 28 days preceding screening or longer if considered possible to influence the outcome of the current trial
Any knowledge of hypersensitivity to somatropin or any of the excipients of Zomacton or Genotropin
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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