Growth Hormone Treatment for the Prevention of Short Stature in Young Girls With Turner Syndrome Before the Age of 4 Years

NCT01066052 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 115

Last updated 2018-12-14

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Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of recombinant human growth hormone (r-hGH) treatment in girls with Turner Syndrome under the age of 4 years. After 4 years of treatment, height in these girls will be compared with an historical control group of untreated girls with Turner Syndrome, matched for age and height at baseline.

Conditions

  • Turner's Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

r-hGH

Subcutaneous administration.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Responsible · Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
4 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1992-02-29
Primary Completion
1999-03-31
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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