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A prospective single-centre open label study on the efficacy and safety of 4 weekly pasireotide LAR administration in combination with or without weekly pegvisomant in previously controlled acromegaly subjects with combined treatment of long-acting somatostatin analogs and weekly pegvisomant.

The primary study objective is to assess the proportion of patients who remain within the IGF-I age adjusted normal limits with pasireotide LAR (60 mg) monotherapy, after 24 weeks of treatment.Secondary study objectives are assessment of the…

A PROSPECTIVE, INTERNATIONAL, MULTI-CENTRIC, OPEN-LABEL STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY OF AN EXTENDED INJECTION INTERVAL SCHEDULE OF LANREOTIDE AUTOGEL 120 MG IN ACROMEGALIC SUBJECTS WHO ARE BIOCHEMICALLY CONTROLLED ON THE LONG TERM TREATMENT WITH OCTREOTIDE LAR 10 OR 20 MG

The purpose of this study is to look at the effect of changing from monthly (4 weekly) injections of your usual treatment (octreotide LAR) to less frequent treatment (once every 6 or 8 weeks) with lanreotide Autogel 120 mg injections. The study…

Effects of thyroid hormone treatment on mitochondrial function, ectopic fat accumulation, insulin sensitivity and brown adipose tissue in type 2 diabetes mellitus

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether thyroid hormone replacement therapy in type 2 diabetic patients suffering from overt hypothyroidism will improve muscular mitochondrial function, lower ectopic fat accumulation in muscle and liver,…

Predictive value of baseline and stimulated serum IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 during a dose-escalation IGF-1 generation test with NutropinAq for the 1 year growth response to growth hormone (GH) therapy in short children with low IGF-1 and a normal GH peak in a provocation test

Primary objective: Assessment of the value of the short-term (2 weeks) response of IGF-I (peak IGF-I SDS) to GH in a dosage of 1.4 mg/m2/day (as part of a dose-escalation IGF-I generation test) in comparison to baseline IGF-I to predict the 1 year…

Efficacy and safety of treatment with Cinacalcet in patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism due to a MEN-1 mutation

1. What are the effects of cinacalcet on clinical and biochemical parameters, including bone turnover markers, in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism due to a MEN-I mutation?2. What are the effects of cinacalcet on bone mineral density and…

Standardized versus individualized growth hormone treatment of short children born small for gestational age: Effects on short-term and long-term efficacy, long-term psychosocial development, glucose metabolism and body composition.

The primary objective of this study is to assess the effect of individualizing the growth hormone dose versus standard treatment with 1 mg/m2/day on adult height and the first and five year growth response. Secondly, we want to assess the long term…

A SINGLE ARM OPEN LABEL INTERNATIONAL MULTI CENTER STUDY OF THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF SUNITINIB MALATE (SU011248, SUTENT®) IN PATIENTS WITH PROGRESSIVE ADVANCED METASTATIC WELL DIFFERENTIATED UNRESECTABLE PANCREATIC NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS.

Evaluating the efficacy and safety of sunitinib in patients with progressive, advanced/metastatic well-differentiated, unresectable pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

Saliva pharmacokinetics of methylphenidate (MPH) following ingestion of immediate and sustained release formulations in children with attention- deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Objective: Main objective of this study is to compare the area under the MPH saliva concentration versus time curve (AUC) following ingestion of immediate and sustained release formulations of MPH in children with ADHD. Secondary objectives are: 1.…

An International, Randomised, Double-Blind, Two-Arm Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Vandetanib 150 and 300 mg/day in Patients with Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma with Progressive or Symptomatic Disease.

The primary objective of this study is to assess the objective response rates (ORR) for two starting doses of vandetanib, 150 mg and 300 mg in patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic MTC having progressive or symptomatic disease.…

Standardized versus individualized growth hormone treatment of short children born small for gestational age: Effects on short-term and longterm efficacy, long-term psychosocial development, glucose metabolism and body composition.

The primary objective of this study is to assess the effect of individualizing the growth hormone dose versus standard treatment with 1 mg/m2/day on adult height. Secondly, we want to assess the first and five year growth response, the long term…

Women*s Hormonal Intervention Study in early Postmenopause of Estradiol-progesterone Replacement therapy - effects on quality of life

To evaluate health related QoL under an oral cyclic treatment with physiological steroid hormones: Duogestan®.

The (cost)effectiveness of paricalcitol in the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in hemodialysis patients.

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plasma testosterone levels in hypogonadal individuals treated with AndroGel, impact of showering shortly after application

to investigate whether showering shortly after Androgel application adversly affects plasma testosterone levels.

PITUITARY DAMAGE AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;
Occurrence of growth hormone deficiency at long term follow-up and the beneficial effects of growth hormone substitution on cardiovascular performance, quality of life and functional abilities

To evaluate whether GH substitution in patients with an isolated GHD after TBI could reverse the severity of symptoms which characterize GHD.

The effects of sex hormone administration on marrow and visceral adiposity

Primary Objective: To determine the effect of sex hormones on bone marrow fat. and visceral fatSecondary Objective(s): * To determine the effect of sex hormones on visceral and liver fat.* To test whether DXA can be used to calculate the amount of…

Radioactive iodine treatment versus hemithyroidectomy in patients with symptomatic benign euthyroid goitre

To compare the effect of radioactive Iodine or hemithyroidectomy on the symptoms and quality of life (QoL) of patients with a benign euthyroid goiter.