Short Term Study of Recombinant Human Insulin-like Growth Factor I in Children With Hyperinsulinism

NCT00004825 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

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Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Confirm the inhibitory effect of recombinant human insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) on insulin secretion in children with hyperinsulinism.

II. Define the effects of short term IGF-I therapy on postprandial blood sugar levels in this patient population.

III. Characterize the effects of short term IGF-I therapy on fasting behavior, and other insulin dependent parameters, in this patient population.

Conditions

  • Hyperinsulinism

Interventions

DRUG

recombinant human insulin-like growth factor I

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pinchas Cohen · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Month
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-05-31
Completion
1998-05-31

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