drugset / Trial / NCT00552851
Changes of Left Ventricular Mass and Cardiac Function in Patients With Active Acromegaly During Treatment With the Growth Hormone Receptor Antagonist Pegvisomant
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in left ventricular mass and cardiac function in patients with active acromegaly before and after treatment with the growth hormone receptor antagonist pegvisomant for one year.
Timeline
- Start
- 2006-06
- Primary completion
- —
- Completion
- 2010-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pegvisomant | Protein / enzyme biologic | 10 mg | Subcutaneous |