Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety Growth Hormone, Glutamine and Diet in Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)

NCT00742157 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2023-09-08

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Summary

Treatment for 3.5-8 weeks with GH (0.05 mg/kg/day) +GLN+Diet, followed by continued compliance to the individualized oral diet and enteral GLN, will result in reduced volume of TPN infusion/week and/or reduced frequency of TPN infusions/week.

Conditions

  • Short Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Growth Hormone

dosage = 0.05mg/kg/day, in diluent for injection, once a day, for 23 - 54 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Fedja Rochling, MB, ChB · University of Nebraska

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
78 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-09-01
Primary Completion
2008-10-20
Completion
2008-10-20

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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