Genotropin Treatment In Very Young Children Born Small For Gestational Age

NCT ID: NCT00627523

Last Updated: 2014-11-04

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

43 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-02-29

Study Completion Date

2013-12-31

Brief Summary

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To demonstrate the effect on height and psychomotor development of Growth Hormone treatment in very young children starting at an age of 2 years.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Infant, Small for Gestational Age

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Active

The active treatment arm

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Genotropin (PN-180,307) Somatropin

Intervention Type DRUG

Injectable Genotropin

Control

Control

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Control-no treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

Control-no treatment

Interventions

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Genotropin (PN-180,307) Somatropin

Injectable Genotropin

Intervention Type DRUG

Control-no treatment

Control-no treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Caucasian male or female subjects aged between 19-29 months at Screening Visit 1.

Born SGA (birth length and/or weight \<-2 SD for gestational age, using country-specific standards).

Height below -2.5 SD at screening (19-29 months of age). At least one measurement of length between 12 and 18 months of age. Normal karyotype in girls to exclude Turners syndrome.

Exclusion Criteria

Severe Intra-Uterine Growth Retardation (IUGR) (birth length below - 4 SD for gestational age), if associated with dysmorphic features.

Severe prematurity (Gestational Age (GA) \<32 weeks of gestation). Ongoing catch-up growth (defined as growth velocity SDS at inclusion \>0) based on at least 4 months measurement interval).

Severe familial short stature defined as: Father's height below 155 cm or mother's height below 145 cm.

Defined neurological defects and/or severe neurodevelopmental delay.
Minimum Eligible Age

19 Months

Maximum Eligible Age

29 Months

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Pfizer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Pfizer

Locations

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Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel/Pediatrie

Brussels, , Belgium

Site Status

Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen / Pediatrie

Edegem, , Belgium

Site Status

Fakultni nemocnice Olomouc

Olomouc, , Czechia

Site Status

Fakultni nemocnice Ostrava, Detska klinika

Ostrava-Poruba, , Czechia

Site Status

Fakultni nemocnice v Motole

Prague, , Czechia

Site Status

CHU Toulouse, Hôpital des Enfants, Service Endocrinologie

Toulouse, , France

Site Status

Universitaetsklinikum Erlangen, Kinder- und Jugendklinik

Erlangen, , Germany

Site Status

Centro di Endocrinologia Pediatrica, Dipartimento di Pediatria

Catania, , Italy

Site Status

Policlinico Universitario, Istituto di Clinica Pediatrica

Messina, , Italy

Site Status

Dipartimento Materno Infantile, UO di Pediatria e Neonatologia

Milan, , Italy

Site Status

Dipartimento di Medicina Pediatrica, UO di Endocrinologia e Diabetologia

Roma, , Italy

Site Status

Sophia Children's Hospital

Rotterdam, , Netherlands

Site Status

Consorci Hospitalari Parc Tauli

Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain

Site Status

Hospital Virgen Del Camino

Pamplona, Navarre, Spain

Site Status

Hospital Miguel Servet

Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain

Site Status

Drottning Silvias Barn och Ungdomssjukhus

Gothenburg, , Sweden

Site Status

Inselspital

Ch-3010 Bern, , Switzerland

Site Status

Countries

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Belgium Czechia France Germany Italy Netherlands Spain Sweden Switzerland

References

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De Schepper J, Vanderfaeillie J, Mullis PE, Rooman R, Robertson A, Dilleen M, Gomez R, Wollmann HA. A 2-year multicentre, open-label, randomized, controlled study of growth hormone (Genotropin(R)) treatment in very young children born small for gestational age: Early Growth and Neurodevelopment (EGN) Study. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2016 Mar;84(3):353-60. doi: 10.1111/cen.12968. Epub 2015 Nov 25.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 26501737 (View on PubMed)

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Other Identifiers

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2007-003949-32

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

SGA

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

A6281287

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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