Growth Hormone Deficiency
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate long-term treatment with Zomacton® for pituitary short stature in children with insufficient growth hormone production and/or short stature caused by Turner syndrome.
Interventions
OTHERGrowth hormone
Drug given by prescription
Sponsors
Ferring Arzneimittel GmbH
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* therapeutic need according to SPC * written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* contraindications according to SPC
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Efficacy of ZOMACTON | Up to 5 years | measured by: body height, increase of body height per annum |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Efficacy measured by further parameters | Up to 5 years | measured by: weight, increase weight per annum sitting height, increase of sitting height per annum head circumference per annum bone age, increase of bone age per annum puberty development IGF-1, IGFBP-3 psychological cofactors |
| Safety of Zomacton and application device | Up to 5 years | measured by: local adverse reactions to the application device adverse events of Zomacton safety laboratory |
Countries
Germany
Outcome results
None listed