Growth Hormone Deficiency
Conditions
Keywords
growth hormone, growth hormone deficiency, GHD, PEG, pegylated, IGF-1
Brief summary
Study to find the optimal dose of Growth Hormone Replacement in young adult patients suffering from childhood onset growth hormone deficiency (GHD).
Detailed description
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacodynamic response of three different ARX201 doses (PEG-ahGH) when administered repeatedly to young adult patients with childhood onset growth hormone deficiency (GHD).
Interventions
Reconstituted lyophilized drug product at 2.5 mg/wk; 3 periods over six months.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* 18-30 years old * GHD of childhood onset * completed growth * IGF-1 \<=2SDS * rhGH treatment naive * hGH levels below cut-off
Exclusion criteria
* History of malignancy or intracranial tumors * ECG abnormality * ICH * hepatic dysfunction * renal impairment * major medical conditions * inadequate T4 * positive for HBV, HCV, or HIV * alcohol or drug abuse
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Temporal profiling of circulating IGF-1 levels. | 3 period |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body composition measurements at start of study and end of study | 6 months |
Countries
Hungary