Phase II Long Term, Randomized Study of Recombinant Human Insulin-like Growth Factor I in Children With Hyperinsulinism

March 24, 2015 updated by: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

OBJECTIVES:

Evaluate the safety and efficacy of long term recombinant human insulin-like growth factor I in children with hyperinsulinism.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Hyperinsulinism

Intervention / Treatment

Drug: insulin-like growth factor I

Detailed Description

PROTOCOL OUTLINE: This is a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, cross-over study.

Patients are randomized to receive recombinant human insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) or placebo subcutaneously twice daily for 4 weeks. After a 2 week washout period, patients are crossed over to the other regimen for an additional 4 weeks.

Completion date provided represents the completion date of the grant per OOPD records

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

Phase

Phase 2

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

3 months to 18 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA:

--Disease Characteristics-- Diagnosis of hyperinsulinism (i.e., evidence of fasting hypoglycemia with inadequate suppression of insulin, normal pituitary and adrenal function, and increased insulin action) Suboptimal control of blood sugar (i.e., inability to fast at least 10 hours with a blood sugar of 60 mg/dL or greater) --Prior/Concurrent Therapy-- See Disease Characteristics --Patient Characteristics-- Performance status: Not specified Hematopoietic: Not specified Hepatic: Not specified Renal: Not specified Other: No other major medical conditions No known adverse reaction to recombinant human insulin-like growth factor I

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Primary Purpose: Treatment
Allocation: Randomized
Masking: Double

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Investigators

Study Chair: Pinchas Cohen, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 1995

Study Completion

January 1, 1999

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 24, 2000

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 24, 2000

First Posted (Estimate)

February 25, 2000

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 25, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 24, 2015

Last Verified

March 1, 1999

More Information

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Other Study ID Numbers

199/13382
CHP-FDR001181-DBPC

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