Neuromuscular Changes In Small For Gestational Age Children During Somatropin Therapy

NCT00625872 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 23

Last updated 2012-02-29

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Summary

The planned study focuses on the effect of a one year Somatropin treatment (0.035 mg/kg/d or 0.067 mg/kg/d) in short children born SGA on neuromuscular function and cognitive performance.

Conditions

  • Growth Hormone Therapy
  • Infant, Small for Gestational Age

Interventions

DRUG

Somatropin

Patients will be randomized at baseline in a 1:1 ratio into treatment group or control group. After six months the control group will undergo GH therapy with a higher dose of 0.067 mg/kg/day, too. All patients are treated with growth hormone for 12 months.

DRUG

Somatropin

Patients will be randomized at baseline in a 1:1 ratio into treatment group or control group. After six months the control group will undergo GH therapy with a higher dose of 0.067 mg/kg/day, too. All patients are treated with growth hormone for 12 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center · Pfizer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
10 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2011-03-31
Completion
2011-03-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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