Growth Hormone Treatment in Short Children Born Small for Gestational Age

Summary

Comparison of 2 different doses of human growth hormone treatment on change in height after 1 and 2 years of treatment.

Timeline

Start

2002-12

Primary completion

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Completion

2007-06

Publications

• Jung H, Land C, Nicolay C, De Schepper J, Blum WF, Schonau E. Growth response to an individualized versus fixed dose GH treatment in short children born small for gestational age: the OPTIMA study. Eur J Endocrinol. 2009 Feb;160(2):149-56. doi: 10.1530/EJE-08-0301. Epub 2008 Nov 27.

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