Status:

RECRUITING

Natural History Study of Patients With Excess Androgen

Lead Sponsor:

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Conditions:

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)

Familial Male-Limited Precocious Puberty (FMPP)

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-99 years

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate and gather information in patients with genetic causes of too much androgen (male-like hormone) in order to better understand the effects of too much androgen and describe pro...

Detailed Description

Study Description: Androgen excess in childhood results in pseudoprecocious puberty, accelerated childhood growth with premature epiphyseal fusion, adult short stature, and unknown metabolic and psyc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Males, ages 0 - 99 with known or suspected FMPP or
  • Patients (males and females, ages 0 - 99) with known or suspected (based on hormonal, clinical and/or genetic testing) CAH of any type.
  • Patients with excess androgen of unknown etiology or
  • Relatives of patients in this protocol.
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Females with isolated polycystic ovary syndrome. If, following a diagnostic work-up, a patient is determined to have PCOS as the only cause of her hyperandrogenism; she will no longer be followed on this protocol.
  • Patients with significant non-endocrine medical conditions.
  • Females who are pregnant at the time of initial enrollment.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 2 2006

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    3000 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00250159

    Start Date

    January 2 2006

    Last Update

    January 5 2026

    Active Locations (2)

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    Medstar Washington Hospital Center

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20010

    2

    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892