Study Results
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COMPLETED
PHASE3
20 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2006-02-28
2006-09-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NA
SINGLE_GROUP
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Saizen® E-Device
Saizen® E-Device
Saizen® (recombinant human growth hormone \[r-hGH\]) injection 8 milligram (mg) per 137 milliliter (mL) will be administered using an electronic auto-injector (E-Device) subcutaneously (SC) in the evening as per local Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) for 60 days.
Interventions
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Saizen® E-Device
Saizen® (recombinant human growth hormone \[r-hGH\]) injection 8 milligram (mg) per 137 milliliter (mL) will be administered using an electronic auto-injector (E-Device) subcutaneously (SC) in the evening as per local Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) for 60 days.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. Written informed consent must be obtained from the parent(s)/legal guardian(s) at the beginning of the study. Children able to understand the trial should personally sign and date the written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
2. Epiphyseal fusion
3. Active neoplasia (either newly diagnosed or recurrent)
4. History of intracranial hypertension with papilledema
5. Diabetes mellitus or history of significant glucose intolerance as defined by a fasting blood glucose \> 116 mg/dL
6. Severe congenital malformations
7. Severe psychomotor retardation
8. Known hepatic disease as defined by elevated liver enzymes or total bilirubin (x 2 N)
9. Current congestive heart failure, untreated hypertension, serious chronic oedema of any cause
10. Chronic infectious disease
11. Previous or ongoing treatment with sex steroid therapy such as estrogens and testosterone
12. Previous or ongoing treatment with any therapy that may directly influence growth, including GH, GHRF and long duration corticosteroids therapy
13. Proliferative or preproliferative diabetic retinopathy
14. Evidence of any progression or recurrence of an underlying intra-cranial space occupying lesion
15. Precocious puberty
16. Severe associated pathology affecting growth such as malnutrition, malabsorption or bone dysplasia
17. Concomitant corticoid treatment or levothyroxine treatment other than substitutive treatment, topical or inhaled treatment
18. Participation to any clinical study within the 30 days preceding study entry
19. Pregnancy
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Medical Responsible
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
Merck Lipha Santé s.a.s., an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
References
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Tauber M, Payen C, Cartault A, Jouret B, Edouard T, Roger D. User trial of Easypod, an electronic autoinjector for growth hormone. Ann Endocrinol (Paris). 2008 Dec;69(6):511-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ando.2008.04.003. Epub 2008 Jun 26.
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Full FDA approved prescribing information can be found here
Other Identifiers
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26443
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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