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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01901666
Date of registration: 29/06/2013
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Public title: Assessment Of Gh-Igf-1 Axis In Children With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) In Remission
Scientific title: ASSESSMENT OF GH-IGF1 AXIS AND TO STUDY RESPONSE TO GH THERAPY IN CHILDREN WITH CML IN REMISSION HAVING GH DEFICIENCY
Date of first enrolment: January 2013
Target sample size: 20
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01901666
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Diagnostic  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
India
Contacts
Name:     ANIL BHANSALI, MBBS, MD,DM
Address: 
Telephone: 9316977995
Email: anilbhansaliendocrine@rediffmail.com
Affiliation: 
Name:     anil bhansali, MBBS,MD,DM
Address: 
Telephone: 9316977995
Email: anilbhansaliendocrine@rediffmail.com
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

CML patients on Imatinib therapy for more than 6 months and in remission will be included
in the study if there is

1. severe short stature (height SDS <-3 SD)

2. severe growth deceleration (height velocity <-2 SD over 12 months)

3. Height <-2 SD and height velocity <-1.0 SD over 12 months

4. Height <-1.5 SD and height velocity <-1.5 SD over 2 years

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients with coexisting systemic illness(e.g. kidney disease, liver disease, celiac
disease).

2. Patients of CML not receiving Imatinib therapy as prescribed (poor compliance).



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Short Stature
Intervention(s)
Drug: Growth Hormone
Primary Outcome(s)
To know whether patients of CML who are faltering on growth after imatinib therapy are GH deficient or having GH resistance by performing GH provocation tests and IGF-1 generation test. [Time Frame: 30 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
To administer growth hormone therapy to children with CML on Imatinib in remission having GH deficiency and to measure IGF-1 levels, gain in height and height velocity on GH therapy. [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary ID(s)
GH-IGF-1 AXIS AND CML
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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