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To determine whether the attenuated salivary cortisol response in children with asthma can be explained by the maintenance use of inhaled cortiocosteroids, the chronic inflammatory disease, or the attenuated exercise capacity.
The aim of this study is to determine whether children between 5-17 years born to women with an autoimmune disorder and prednisone use during pregnancy have chronically elevated cortisol levels compared to children born to women with an autoimmune…
To determine the sensitivity and specificity of salivary metanephrines and in patients with PCC/sPGL.
Objectives: Part 1) To assess the prevalence of PA in general practice (part 1 of this study);Part 2) To describe differences of cardiorenovascular damage in newly diagnosed hypertensive patients with versus without PA (part 2 of this study);Part 3…
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the recovery of the circadian rhythm of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis during a glucocorticoid tapering regime. Secondary objectives include the effect of a tapering regime on melatonin rhythm…
Primary objective:to identify new and improved disease biomarkers and establish the biochemical and molecular basis for variations in the clinical presentation of the different groups of tumors.Secondary objectives:• compare the diagnostic utility…
The objectives of this pilot study are to explore differences in sleep and fatigue, and the relation with the function of the HPA axis, between survivors of childhood ALL and healthy controls.
Study the mechanisms of BAT activity and the effects of BAT acitivity on energy homeostasis.
To study HPA axis regulation and sympathetic nervous system activity in survivors of childhood ALL during relaxation and during stress.
Our primary objectives are:- to estimate the prevalence of central adrenal insufficiency , defined as a plasma cortisol response <500 nmol/l in the low-dose ACTH test (see paragraph 8.3.5 of the protocol). - to describe immune dysfunction, i.…
Assess the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and quality of life in patients with Addison*s disease treated with low dose GRT. Study the relation between GRT, QoL and glucocorticoid receptor polymorphisms
To investigate the correlation between androstenedion in saliva and serum in all patients that have a request for androstenedion in serum.To collect age related reference ranges for healthy children on three different time points.
The aim of the present study is to assess the necessity of dietary restrictions before sampling for the biochemical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma. Therefore, the short-term influence of a catecholamine-rich diet on plasma free and total metanephrine…
To detect differences between ACC patients and controls without ACC, and between the diseased and healthy adrenal gland of ACC patients, in microRNA (miRNA), circulating cell-free tumor DNA (ctDNA), circulating tumor cells (CTCs), and steroid…
To study the effects of 2 standard treatment timing strategies for glucocorticoid dosage on androgen concentration in CAH children: a. highest dosage in the morning, b. highest dosage in the evening.
Primary • To assess the efficacy of relacorilant for the treatment of endogenous Cushing syndrome based on BP control at Week 12 of the Randomized- Withdrawal (RW) phase compared with placebo• To assess the safety of relacorilant for the treatment…