Somatuline Autogel: Acromegaly Self/Partner Injection Study
A Phase IV, Multicentre, Open Label, Controlled Study to Assess the Ability of Patients With Acromegaly, or Their Partners, to Administer Somatuline Autogel.
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to allow patients with acromegaly, or their partners, to learn how to successfully inject Somatuline Autogel at home. Ability to perform unsupervised injections whilst maintaining adequate disease control will be assessed.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_4
Started Feb 2004
10 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2004
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 24, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 24, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 7, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 8, 2005
CompletedAugust 5, 2019
August 1, 2019
1.6 years
September 7, 2005
August 1, 2019
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
To assess the ability of patients or their partners to perform unsupervised Somatuline Autogel injections.
Secondary Outcomes (3)
To assess whether administration of unsupervised injections of Somatuline Autogel has any effect on GH and IGF-1 control or serum lanreotide levels.
To assess patient/partner and healthcare professional experience with unsupervised injections.
To assess the safety of patients or their partners performance of unsupervised Somatuline Autogel injections.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- The patient must have a clinical diagnosis of acromegaly
- The patient must have been tested and shown to have a GH level less than or equal to 10 micrograms/L within 28 days prior to the baseline visit
- The patient must be currently treated with Somatuline Autogel and have been stable on their current dose for at least 6 months immediately prior to screening
- The patient must be able to store study medication in a refrigerator in their own home
You may not qualify if:
- The patient has had pituitary surgery (adenomectomy) within 6 months prior to screening
- The patient has received pituitary radiotherapy within one year prior to screening
- The patient is likely to require pituitary surgery (adenomectomy) or to receive radiotherapy during the study period
- The patient is currently receiving a GH antagonist or a somatostatin analogue other than Somatuline Autogel
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Ipsenlead
Study Sites (10)
Michael White Centre Diabetes & Endocrinology, Hull Royal Infirmary
Hull, East Yorkshire, HU3 2JZ, United Kingdom
Department of Endocrinology, The Royal Free Hospital
Hampstead, London, NW3 2QG, United Kingdom
Dept of Endocrinology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Aberdeen, AB25 2ZN, United Kingdom
Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Birmingham, B15 2TH, United Kingdom
Department of Endocrinology, Coventry & Warwickshire Hospital
Coventry, CV1 4FH, United Kingdom
Department of Endocrinology, Leicester Royal Infirmary
Leicester, LE1 5WW, United Kingdom
Department of Endocrinology, Manchester Royal Infirmary
Manchester, M13 9WL, United Kingdom
The Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, The Churcill Hospital
Oxford, OX3 7LJ, United Kingdom
Department of Endocrinology, Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Sheffield, S10 2JF, United Kingdom
Department of Endocrinology, Sunderland Royal Hospital
Sunderland, SR4 7TP, United Kingdom
Related Publications (1)
Bevan JS, Newell-Price J, Wass JA, Atkin SL, Bouloux PM, Chapman J, Davis JR, Howlett TA, Randeva HS, Stewart PM, Viswanath A. Home administration of lanreotide Autogel by patients with acromegaly, or their partners, is safe and effective. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2008 Mar;68(3):343-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2007.03044.x. Epub 2007 Sep 24.
PMID: 17892497RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
UK Medical Director, MD
Ipsen
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 7, 2005
First Posted
September 8, 2005
Study Start
February 1, 2004
Primary Completion
August 24, 2005
Study Completion
August 24, 2005
Last Updated
August 5, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-08