Status of Growth Hormone/ Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (GH/IGF-1) Axis and Growth Failure in Ataxia Telangiectasia (AT)

NCT01052623 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2010-07-05

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Summary

This study will evaluate the status of the growth hormone/ insulin-like growth factor-1 (GH/IGF-1) axis in relation to growth failure, body weight and composition and neuroprotection in children with Ataxia telangiectasia (AT).

Conditions

  • Ataxia Telangiectasia
  • Growth Failure

Interventions

DRUG

Somatropin, Clonidine, L-Arginin-Hydrochloride, Estradiol valerate

1 mg Estradiol valerate with for two days before GH-testing pre pubertal girls older than 8 years and pre pubertal boys older than 10 years. L-Arginin-Hydrochloride in the vein (0.5 g/kg KG maximum dose 30g) over 30 minutes. Clonidine orally (0,075 mg/m2 BSA). Somatropin-NutropinAq subcutaneum,a single one shot (dose 0.03 mg/KG, daily, over five days).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stefan Zielen, Prof. Dr. · Children´s Hospital, Goethe-University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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