Growth Hormone for the Treatment of Gastroparesis

NCT ID: NCT06803589

Last Updated: 2025-01-31

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

EARLY_PHASE1

Total Enrollment

10 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-10-22

Study Completion Date

2027-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with Growth Hormone results in symptomatic improvement in patients with gastroparesis.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Gastroparesis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Treatment Group

Patients with Gastroparesis

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Growth Hormone

Intervention Type DRUG

Subjects will receive growth hormone, Sogroya (Somapacitan-beco injections) via weekly injections for 12 weeks.

For males, the fixed dose will be 0.2 mg/day, 1.5 mg per week

For females, the fixed dose will be 0.3 mg/day, 2.1 mg per week

Interventions

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Growth Hormone

Subjects will receive growth hormone, Sogroya (Somapacitan-beco injections) via weekly injections for 12 weeks.

For males, the fixed dose will be 0.2 mg/day, 1.5 mg per week

For females, the fixed dose will be 0.3 mg/day, 2.1 mg per week

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Sogroya (Somapacitan-beco injections)

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Symptoms \> 6 months that have not responded satisfactorily to standard treatment.
* For gastroparesis: Gastroparesis Cardinal Symptom Index (GCSI) score of \>21

Exclusion Criteria

* Known history of GH deficiency, hypothalamic or pituitary disease
* Diabetes
* Prior use of GH therapy
* Age-adjusted low serum IGF1
* Women on oral estrogen therapy6
* Pregnancy or nursing
* History of malignant solid tumors
* Obesity (BMI \> 30)History of coronary and thromboembolic diseases.
* History of sarcoidosis
* History of pituitary surgery
* History of thyroid nodules.
* Any other condition, which in the opinion of the investigator would impede compliance or hinder completion of the study.
* Failure to give informed consent.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Mayo Clinic

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Tisha N. Lunsford

GI and Hepatology Consultant

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Tisha Lunsford

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Mayo Clinic

Locations

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Mayo Clinic

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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United States

Central Contacts

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Guillermo GI Program Coordinator, Research

Role: CONTACT

Phone: 480-301-4679

Email: [email protected]

Tisha Lunsford, MD

Role: CONTACT

Email: [email protected]

Facility Contacts

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Guillermo Barahona Hernandez, Research Coordinator

Role: primary

Guillermo Barahona Hernandez, Program Coordinator, Research, 480-301-4679

Role: primary

Tisha Lunsford, MD

Role: backup

Related Links

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Other Identifiers

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24-003183

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id