A Study to Investigate Efficacy and Safety of Weekly PEG-somatropin (GenSci004) in Treatment Naive Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency (ELEVATE)

The Efficacy and Safety of Once-weekly PEG-somatropin (GenSci004) in Treatment-naive Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency: A Randomized, Open-label, Parallel-group, Active-Controlled, Non-inferiority Phase 3 Study (ELEVATE)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of weekly GenSci004 compared with daily Genotropin in treatment-naive children with growth failure due to GHD.

Study Overview

Status

Not yet recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The purpose of this Phase 3 study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of weekly GenSci004 compared to daily Genotropin over 52 weeks in prepubertal treatment-naïve children with growth failure due to GHD.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

162

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 Contact

Study Locations

    • Texas
      • Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76104
        • Cook Childrens
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Paul Thornton, MD
        • Contact:
          • Maria Gomez

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

  • Child

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Prepubertal children with GHD in Tanner Stage 1
  2. Baseline HT at least -2.0 SD below the mean HT for CA and sex (HT SDS ≤ 2.0).
  3. Body mass index (BMI) within ±2.0 SD of the mean BMI for BA and sex.
  4. Growth hormone stimulation tests: ≤10 ng/mL
  5. Baseline IGF 1 level of at least 1.0 SD below the mean IGF 1 level standardized for age and sex (IGF 1 SDS ≤-1.0)
  6. Normal 46 XX karyotype for girls.
  7. Children with multiple hormonal deficiencies must be on stable replacement therapy for other hypothalamo-pituitary axes for at least 3 months
  8. Written, signed informed consent of the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of the participant and written assent of the participant

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. BA≥CA
  2. Prior exposure to rhGH, long-acting growth hormones, or IGF 1 therapy.
  3. Major medical conditions or presence of contraindication to human growth hormone (hGH) treatment
  4. Participation in any other trial of an investigational agent within 3 months prior to Screening.
  5. Any reason per investigator's discretion

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)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: GenSci004
GenSci004 is a pegylated rhGH (PEG rhGH) (i.e., PEG-somatropin)
Active Comparator: Genotropin
Genotropin

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Annualized Height Velocity (AHV) for GenSci004 and Genotropin groups
Time Frame: 52 weeks
Measured in centimeter per year (cm/year)
52 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Annualized Height Velocity (AHV) for GenSci004 and Genotropin groups
Time Frame: 104 weeks
Measured in centimeter per year (cm/year)
104 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Bradley Miller, University of Minnesota

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 (Estimated)

December 1, 2023

Primary Completion (Estimated)

May 1, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

August 1, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 9, 2023

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 22, 2023

First Posted (Actual)

August 23, 2023

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

September 11, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 7, 2023

Last Verified

September 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • GenSci004-301

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

Yes

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

Yes

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