Status:

RECRUITING

Very Large Sizes in Adolescents : Tibial and Femoral EPIphysiodesis

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil

Conditions:

Large Size

Eligibility:

All Genders

8+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The very large sizes can be very disabling and at the origin of a difficult psychological experience. Some families are in demand for a growth-curbing treatment. Currently, only hormonal treatments ar...

Detailed Description

By "very large size" we mean a size greater than +3 SD (standard deviation) on the updated French reference curves. Most of the very large sizes are constitutional. The first step in the management o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adolescent (e) consultant for very large size with a demand for growth inhibition
  • Very large idiopathic or secondary height without any other etiological treatment possible
  • Tanner score ≥ 3 for boys and ≥ 2 for girls
  • A0 ≤ 14 years for boys and ≤ 12.5 years for girls
  • A chronological age of 10 to 16 for boys and 8 to 14 for girls
  • Actual size from minimum 167.5 cm to 10 years old to at least 180 cm to 16 years old for boys and from minimum 160 cm to 8 years old to at least 174 cm to 14 years old for girls
  • Predicted height ≥ 198 cm for boys and ≥ ≥ 184 cm for girls (refer to chapter 6.6)
  • Radiological persistence of tibial and femoral tibial cartilage estimated residual growth ≥ 8 cm
  • Absence of psychological contraindication to a curbing treatment of growth
  • Agreement of the holders of the parental authority and the teenager for a surgery of epiphysiodesis type
  • Agreement of the holders of the parental authority and the teenager to take part in the study
  • Affiliated to a social security scheme

Exclusion

  • Very large size related to a medically curable etiology (hypersecretion of growth hormone called acromegaly)
  • Refusal of the holders of the parental authority or the teenager for a surgery of the epiphysiodesis type
  • Refusal of the holders of the parental authority or the teenager to take part in the study
  • Medical or psychological contraindication to surgery.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 25 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04067596

Start Date

November 25 2019

End Date

June 1 2026

Last Update

September 6 2023

Active Locations (3)

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1

CHI Creteil

Créteil, France, 94000

2

Pôle médical de Sénart

Lieusaint, France

3

Hôpital privé Claude Galien

Quincy-sous-Sénart, France