A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Saizen® in Children With Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)

Summary

This is an open-label, multi-center, randomized, two-arm parallel, no-treatment group controlled (only for the first 6 months), Phase 3 study in children with ISS. The subjects will be treated with 0.067 milligram/kilogram/day (mg/kg/day) of Saizen®, weight base dose, for 12 months (12 months of treatment in the test group, and 6 months of no treatment and then 6 months of treatment in the control group).

Timeline

Start

2012-12

Primary completion

2014-08

Completion

2015-03

Publications

• Chung WY, Yoo HW, Hwang JS, Ko CW, Kim HS, Jin DK, Lee KH, Han HS, Paranchothy P, Suh BK. Effect of Growth Hormone Therapy on Height Velocity in Korean Children with Idiopathic Short Stature: A Phase III Randomised Controlled Trial. Horm Res Paediatr. 2018;90(1):44-53. doi: 10.1159/000491016. Epub 2018 Aug 15.

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