Growth Hormone Deficiency
Conditions
Brief summary
To evaluate in boys and girls the improvement in body composition under GH treatment in adolescents with CO-GHD who remain partially GHD after GH discontinuation.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Males or females : Chronological age \> or = 15 years and \< or = 20 years for females * Chronological age \> or = 17 years and \< or = 20 years for males * GHD of childhood onset treated for at least 2 years * Last GH injection at least 12 months before baseline visit
Exclusion criteria
* Turner's syndrome * Chronic hepatic impairment as shown by GGT and / or ASAT and / or ALAT \> 2 X ULN
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change from baseline of the % of fat mass assessed by DEXA after 1 year of treatment. | — |