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Growth Hormone Treatment in Children Born Small for Gestational Age: Assessment of Satisfaction

Assessment of Satisfaction With Growth Hormone Treatment in Children Born Small for Gestational Age: Benefits of Galenic Form of the Product

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00519844
Enrollment
5
Registered
2007-08-23
Start date
2005-07-31
Completion date
2006-01-31
Last updated
2015-11-13

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

Conditions

Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age

Brief summary

This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial is to assess satisfaction with growth hormone treatment in children of both sexes born small for gestational age and who are receiving growth hormone treatment.

Interventions

DRUGsomatropin

Sponsors

Novo Nordisk A/S
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Years to 15 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Children treated for 3 years with Maxomat® because of small for gestational age * Postnatal growth failure by the age of 3 years or more * No associated growth hormone deficiency * Height growth velocity greater than 2 cm/yr over the 12 month period preceding the inclusion * Bone age no more than 13 years for girls and no more than 15 years for boys

Exclusion criteria

* Known, evolving tumour * Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy * Hypertension not controlled on maximum therapy * Benign intracranial hypertension * Known glucose intolerance or known diabetes mellitus * Acute or active chronic hepatitis * Chronic renal failure * Chromosomal and/or genetic syndromes (other than Silver-Russell syndrome) or abnormality

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Satisfaction/preference with the method of treatment assesses by means of a satisfaction questionnaire and a standard questionnaire of preferenceafter 3 months of treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical (adverse events)
Biological (fasting glucose, fasting insulin, liver enzymes)
Tolerance of the treatment
Compliance

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

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