Status:

COMPLETED

Level of Adherence of Subjects Receiving SAIZEN® Via Easypod™ Electromechanical Device for Growth Hormone Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Collaborating Sponsors:

Merck Serono Co., Ltd., China

Conditions:

Growth Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-18 years

Brief Summary

This is a Chinese, Multicentre, Observational Study to study Adherence and Long Term Outcomes of Therapy in paediatric subjects using easypod™ electromechanical device for growth hormone treatment to ...

Detailed Description

Subjects will be enrolled in a multicenter longitudinal observational study. Parents/subjects will provide their Informed Consent/assent to upload their data for population-based analyses and, ultimat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over the age of \>2 years
  • Under \<18 years of age, or over 18 without fusion of growth plates
  • Patients diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency
  • Naïve to growth hormone treatment
  • Parent's or guardian's written informed consent, given before entering data into the observational study, with the understanding that the subject or parent/guardian may withdraw consent at any time without prejudice to future medical care. If the child is old enough (16 years old) to read and write, a separate assent form will be given as defined in the appropriate jurisdiction of each country.

Exclusion

  • Subjects taking growth hormone in whom growth plates have fused (i.e. for taking growth hormone for it's metabolic effects)
  • Contra-indications to SAIZEN® as defined in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)
  • Use of an investigational drug or participation in another interventional clinical study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 31 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01438528

Start Date

December 31 2011

End Date

December 31 2015

Last Update

December 26 2017

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