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IGF-1 Therapy in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis

Phase 1
Terminated
Conditions
Cystic Fibrosis
Interventions
Drug: recombinant human IGF-1
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT00566241
Lead Sponsor
Stony Brook University
Brief Summary

28 week pilot study to examine the efficacy of recombinant human IGF-1 on body weight and composition in adults with cystic fibrosis.

Detailed Description

28 week, double blind, cross over study to determine the efficacy of rhIGF-1 on body weight and body composition in patients with cystic fibrosis.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis as proven by either sweat chloride or DNA analysis.
  • Age >= 18 yr.
  • Tanner stage: Femake Breasts: 4-5 Male Genitalia: 4-5

Exclusion criteria:

  • Hemoglobin A1C > 8.5 %
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Obstructive sleep apnea
  • Respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation.
  • Status post pulmonary transplantation.
  • Concurrent or recent (within past 6 months) receipt of human growth hormone.
  • History of adverse side effects to growth hormone other than carbohydrate intolerance.
  • Pregnancy or attempting pregnancy.
  • Women who are breast feeding.
  • Sexually active women who refuse to use or are incapable of responsibly using reliable contraception.
  • Proven non compliance with medical regimens.
  • Inability or refusal to take subcutaneous injections.
  • Known allergy to components in the IGF-I preparation.
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
IGF-1recombinant human IGF-1Recombinant human IGF-1
PlaceboPlaceboPlacebo
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body weight and body composition28 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pulmonary function28 weeks
Carbohydrate tolerance28 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

State University of New York

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Stony Brook, New York, United States

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