Status:
RECRUITING
Chromosome 18 Clinical Research Center
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Conditions:
Chromosome Aberrations
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
Our vision, that of the researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, is that every person with a chromosome 18 abnormality will have an autonomous and healthy life. Our...
Detailed Description
Protocol Summary: The hypotheses are: 1. growth hormone (GH) deficiency in children with chromosome 18 deletions is accompanied by cognitive and microstructural abnormalities of the brain that can b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Must have a confirmed diagnosis of Chromosome 18 or be the parent/guardian of a child with Chromosome 18
- Subject must be at least one year of age to participate in the clinical examination aspect of the study (due to issues of venous access and blood volume required to complete studies)
- General health status: good
Exclusion
- Pregnant women
- Dead fetuses
- Prisoners
- Non-viable neonates or neonates of uncertain viability
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 1993
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2040
Estimated Enrollment :
4000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00227253
Start Date
September 1 1993
End Date
December 1 2040
Last Update
January 6 2026
Active Locations (2)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
University Health Systems Hospital
San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78229
2
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78229