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A Study of Octreotide Depot vs Saline Control in Pediatric Hypothalamic Obesity Patients

A Study of Octreotide Depot vs Saline Control in Pediatric Hypothalamic Obesity Patients

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00171613
Enrollment
32
Registered
2005-09-15
Start date
2005-02-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2012-04-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Hypothalamic Obesity

Keywords

Obesity

Brief summary

The extension protocol is designed to allow those patients randomized to placebo in the core portion of the protocol to receive a 6 month treatment of open label octreotide and allow those patients randomized to octreotide who appeared to benefit from treatment, to continue to receive octreotide.

Interventions

DRUGOctreotide

Sponsors

Novartis
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Years to 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

\- Patient must provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

* Any patient that experienced unresolved safety complications at any time during the original protocol CSMS995B2403 * Patients with a history of gallstones or any patient developing gallstones during the course of the core protocol * Patients for whom there are safety or tolerability concerns for continuing Octreotide Depot * Any patient requiring additional treatment for their original cranial insult related to cranial trauma, or to tumor recurrence or its treatment Refer to the original protocol for details of inclusion &

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline in BMI

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline in weight, leptin, insulin AUC, C-peptide AUC, amylin AUC, glucose AUC, dietary intake, physical activity, waist-to-hip ratio, visceral and subcutaneous abdominal fat

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026