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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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19 February 2015 |
Main ID: |
NCT00462475 |
Date of registration:
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18/04/2007 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Effect of 5 Years of GH Replacement on Atherosclerosis
5yrGH |
Scientific title:
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Phase 4 Study of Recombinant GH on Intima-Media Thickness at Common Carotids and on Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Hypopituitary Patients |
Date of first enrolment:
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January 1996 |
Target sample size:
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20 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00462475 |
Study type:
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Observational |
Study design:
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Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective
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Countries of recruitment
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Italy
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Contacts
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Name:
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Annamaria AL Colao, Prof. |
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Affiliation:
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University "Federico II" |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- male gender
- age <50 yrs to limit the effect of aging;
- body mass index <30 Kg/m2;
- no familial or personal history of cardiovascular diseases;
- no concomitant treatment with drugs known to interfere with glucose or lipid
metabolism or to influence blood pressure at the time of study entry;
- no previous GH treatment
Exclusion Criteria:
- female gender
- age >50 yrs;
- body mass index =30;
- familial or personal history of cardiovascular diseases;
- previous and present treatments with drugs known to interfere with glucose or lipid
metabolism or to influence blood pressure;
- previous GH treatment in adult age
- GHD of childhood onset
- GHD due to previous Cushing's disease
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
50 Years
Gender:
Male
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Growth Hormone Deficiency
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Pituitary Tumors
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Hypopituitarism
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Intervention(s)
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Drug: Recombinant Growth Hormone, Genotropin (Pfizer)
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Intima-media thickness at common carotid arteries at baseline and after 5 years
[Time Frame: 5 yrs]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Prevalence of insulin resistance (IR) syndrome (IRS) and LDL/HDL-cholesterol ratio at baseline and after 5 years
[Time Frame: 5 yrs]
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Secondary ID(s)
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NeuroendoUnit-3
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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