Long-term Trial on Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults (GHDA)

November 16, 2016 updated by: Novo Nordisk A/S

Investigation of the Efficacy and Safety of hGH in Long Term (More Than 48 Weeks) in GHDA.

This trial is conducted in Japan. This protocol describes an extension trial to supply hGH to subjects who wish continuous treatment after the long-term Phase 3 trial (GHLiquid-1519) until hGH products have been approved for GHDA in Japan.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Drug: somatropin

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

Phase

Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Japan
- - Tokyo, Japan, 1000005
    - Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

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

19 years to 67 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Subjects who completed GHLiquid-1519.
If the subject has a history of treatment for a tumor of pituitary or peripheral site, two years or more have to be passed since completion of surgery, radiotherapy or other treatment, and recurrence of the underlying disease to be excluded.
Appropriate replacement therapy has been administered for more than 24 weeks for the treatment of other pituitary hormone deficiencies.

Exclusion Criteria:

Subject with a history of acromegaly.
Subject with diabetes mellitus.
Subject suffering from malignancy.
Several medical conditions

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
Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Time Frame
Lipid-related laboratory tests parameters (total cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, and triglyceride) Time Frame: at the end of treatment	at the end of treatment
GH-related laboratory parameters (IGF-I, IGF-I SDS, IGFBP-3, IGFBP-3 SDS and IGF-I / IGFBP-3 molar ratio) Time Frame: at the end of treatment	at the end of treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Adverse events
Clinical laboratory tests
FPG, insulin, and HbA1C

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Novo Nordisk A/S

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Clinical Trials at Novo Nordisk

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)