Status:

UNKNOWN

A Pilot Study of Rosiglitazone in the Treatment of GH Secreting Pituitary Adenomas

Lead Sponsor:

Zhaoyun Zhang

Conditions:

Pituitary Tumor

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Growth hormone secreting pituitary adenomas(GHomas) produce excessive GH, stimulating excessive insulin like growth factor 1(IGF-1) synthesis in the liver, thus causing multiple systemic complications...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with GHomas confirmed by surgery
  • Patients who did not get biochemical remission: GH nadir after oral glucose tolerance test(OGTT)\>1.0ug/L or IGF-1 exceeds age matched normal range

Exclusion

  • Patients who were allergic to rosiglitazone
  • Patients with liver or kidney dysfunction, respiratory failure
  • Patients with heart failure
  • Patients with edema
  • Patients with severe hyperlipidemia
  • Patients with osteoporosis or a history of non traumatic fractures
  • Patients with pregnancy and lactation
  • Patients who had received radiation therapy within 3 years
  • Patients who had participated in other clinical trials within 3 months
  • Patients with other neoplastic diseases
  • Patients with mental and neurological disorders
  • Patients with other conditions which were believed not appropriate to take part in the clinical trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 16 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03309319

Start Date

October 16 2016

End Date

December 31 2018

Last Update

October 13 2017

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Huashan Hospital

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200040