Long-Term Treatment With rhIGF-1 in GHIS

This study has been completed.

Sponsor:

Collaborator:

University of Oklahoma

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Ipsen

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT00571727

First received: December 10, 2007

Last updated: September 29, 2015

Last verified: September 2015

History of Changes

Purpose

Long term study of the effects of dosing with rhIGF-1 on growth

Condition	Intervention	Phase
Growth Hormone Insensitivity Syndrome	Drug: mecasermin	Phase 2 Phase 3


Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment Masking: Open Label Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title:	A Study of the Long-Term Human Recombinant Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 (rhIGF-1) Treatment in Children With Short Stature Due to Growth Hormone Insensitivity Syndrome (GHIS)

Resource links provided by NLM:

Genetics Home Reference related topics: Laron syndrome Meier-Gorlin syndrome metatropic dysplasia pseudoachondroplasia

MedlinePlus related topics: Hormones

Drug Information available for: Mecasermin

Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center resources: Laron Syndrome

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by Ipsen:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Change in height [ Time Frame: duration of study ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:

safety [ Time Frame: duration of study ]


Enrollment:	92
Study Start Date:	January 1990
Study Completion Date:	December 2011
Primary Completion Date:	October 2004 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Arms	Assigned Interventions
Experimental: mecasermin, injections BID of rhIGF-1	Drug: mecasermin injections BID of rhIGF-1, mecasermin Other Name: Increlex

Eligibility


Ages Eligible for Study:	2 Years to 21 Years (Child, Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:	All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Height <-2SD for age and gender
IGF-1 <-2SD for age and gender
Evidence of GH resistance

Exclusion Criteria:

closed epiphyses
prior active malignancy
major organ disfunction
treatment with medications that would diminish growth
clinically significant cardiac abnormalities

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00571727

Locations


United States, California
Ipsen
Brisbane, California, United States, 94005

Sponsors and Collaborators

Ipsen

University of Oklahoma

Investigators


Principal Investigator:	Steven Chernausek, MD	University of Oklahoma

More Information

Publications:

Chernausek SD, Backeljauw PF, Frane J, Kuntze J, Underwood LE; GH Insensitivity Syndrome Collaborative Group. Long-term treatment with recombinant insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I in children with severe IGF-I deficiency due to growth hormone insensitivity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Mar;92(3):902-10. Epub 2006 Dec 27.


Responsible Party:	Ipsen
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00571727 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	Study 1419
Study First Received:	December 10, 2007
Last Updated:	September 29, 2015

Keywords provided by Ipsen:


growth insulin like growth factor Larons syndrome

Additional relevant MeSH terms:


Syndrome Laron Syndrome Disease Pathologic Processes Dwarfism	Bone Diseases, Developmental Bone Diseases Musculoskeletal Diseases Genetic Diseases, Inborn Endocrine System Diseases

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