Clinical Research Studies

Are you eligible to participate in this study?

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

• Conditions:
  Growth Hormone Deficiency
• Age: Between 3 Year(s) - 11 Year(s)
• Gender: Male or Female

• Other Inclusion Criteria:
  

  1. Willing and able to provide written informed consent of the parent or legal guardian of the participant and written assent from pediatric participants
  2. Confirmed diagnosis of GHD by 2 different GH provocation tests
  3. Bone age is not older than Chronological Age
  4. Has no prior exposure to any r-hGH therapy
  5. Impaired Height and Height Velocity
  6. Children with multiple hormonal deficiencies must be on stable replacement therapies

  
  

You may not be eligible for this study if the following are true:

• 1. Children with prior history of leukemia, lymphoma, sarcoma or any other form of cancer
  2. History of radiation therapy or chemotherapy
  3. Malnourished children
  4. Children with psychosocial dwarfism
  5. Children born small for gestational age
  6. Any CS abnormality likely to affect growth or the ability to evaluate growth
  7. T2 and T1 diabetic patients
  8. Chromosomal abnormalities
  9. Concomitant administration of other treatments that may have an effect on growth
  10. Children requiring glucocorticoid therapy
  11. Major medical conditions and/or presence of contraindication to r-hGH treatment
  12. More than 1 closed epiphyses
  13. Known or suspected HIV-positive patient, or patient with advanced diseases such as AIDS or tuberculosis
  14. Drug, substance, or alcohol abuse
  15. Known hypersensitivity to the components of study medication
  16. Other causes of short stature
  17. Participant and/or parent/ legal guardian likely to be non-compliant to study conduct
  18. Participating in another study with investigational agent