Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:19 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:19 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00102258
Eligibility Criteria:
* INCLUSION CRITERIA
Age 7-10 years, genital Tanner 1, significant short stature (current height less than 2.25SD below the mean for age), body mass index (BMI) less than 25th percentile for age, weight-for-height less than 25th percentile, bone age less than 10 years and with delay greater than 1 year below chronological age, minimum of 6 months of documented height measurements performed in the pediatric endocrinology clinic using a stadiometer to permit accurate calculation of baseline growth velocity at time of enrollment, otherwise normal physical exam, expressed desire for medical intervention to promote growth, and assessment by a pediatric endocrinologist that the boy qualifies for GH treatment according to current FDA guidelines for the use of GH in children with idiopathic short stature (i.e., children who are determined not to have growth hormone deficiency but have height less than -2.25SD below the mean for age).
EXCLUSION CRITERIA
History of major/chronic illness, anosmia/hyposmia, any clinically significant abnormalities on biochemical testing. GH deficiency would be excluded prior to enrollment based on anthropometric and GH stimulation test data. Endocrinopathies (except stable thyroid replacement), skeletal dysplasias, participation in highly competitive endurance sports activities, diagnosis of ADHD with use of stimulant medication in the previous 3 months will also be exclusion criteria.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
MALE
Minimum Age:
7 Years
Maximum Age:
10 Years
Study:
NCT00102258
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00102258