Effect of Growth Hormone on Bone Mineral Density in Young Adults With Child-hood Onset Growth Hormone Deficiency

Summary

This trial is conducted in Europe. Growth Hormone in young adults with growth hormone deficiency in childhood. This trial compares a treated group of patients with an untreated group of patients.

Timeline

Start

2002-02

Primary completion

2006-07

Completion

2006-07

Publications

• Results Zacharin M, Szarras-Czapnik M, Racz K, Keller A, Tauber M, Conway G. Growth hormone (GH) treatment improves bone mineral density during transition of GH-deficient patients from adolescence to adulthood. European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) 2007; Country: Finland City: Helsinki
• Results Zacharin M, Keller A, Chanson P, Conway G on behalf of the 1369 GHD to GHDA. Efficacy of two years' growth hormone (GH) treatment on bone mineral density in young adults with childhood-onset GH deficiency. The Endocrine Society Annual Meeting (ENDO) 2007; Country: Canada City: Toronto
• Results Conway G, Scarras-Czapnik M, Racz K, Keller A, Chanson P, Kappelgaard A M, Zacharin M, Hyldstrup L. Direct X-ray radiogrammetry versus dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry: assessment of bone density in young adult with childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency treated with growth hormone. The Endocrine Society Annual Meeting (ENDO) 2008; Country: USA City: San Francisco

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