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Last refreshed on: 13 November 2023
Main ID:  NCT00705172
Date of registration: 24/06/2008
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S
Public title: Retrospective Observational Study on Efficacy and Safety of Norditropin® in Children With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Scientific title: Efficacy and Safety of Norditropin® (Somatropin) in Children With Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS)
Date of first enrolment: November 2008
Target sample size: 41
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00705172
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
Denmark Germany Switzerland
Contacts
Name:     Global Clinical Registry (GCR, 1452)
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Affiliation:  Novo Nordisk A/S
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Informed consent obtained before any trial-related activities

- Genetically diagnosed Prader-Willi Syndrome

- Received at least one dose of Norditropin® treatment

- Pre-pubertal at start of treatment; assessed by Tanner stage 1, or testicular volume
below 4ml (according to Tanner 1976)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Pre-treatment with other Growth Hormone preparation prior to treatment with
Norditropin®



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: 15 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Genetic Disorder
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Intervention(s)
Drug: somatropin
Primary Outcome(s)
Primary objective is to investigate changes in height Standard Deviation Score (SDS) [Time Frame: in response to 12 months Norditropin® treatment in children with PWS (referenced to PWS population]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Change in body composition (DEXA, Bio impedance or stable isotope dilution) [Time Frame: at 12 months- and at last observation during Norditropin treatment]
Haematology [Time Frame: at 12 months- and at last observation during Norditropin treatment]
Adverse Events. [Time Frame: at 12 months- and at last observation during Norditropin treatment]
Changes in height SDS from start of treatment to last observation during Norditropin treatment (referenced to PWS population1) [Time Frame: at 12 months- and at last observation during Norditropin treatment]
Height velocity (HV) and change in HV [Time Frame: at 12 months- and at last observation during Norditropin treatment]
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and active form of free thyroxin [Time Frame: at 12 months- and at last observation during Norditropin treatment]
Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I (IGF-I) [Time Frame: at 12 months- and at last observation during Norditropin treatment]
Glycated Fraction of Haemoglobin (HbA1c) [Time Frame: at 12 months- and at last observation during Norditropin treatment]
Secondary ID(s)
GHLIQUID-1961
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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