NCT05171855

Brief Summary

This was a phase 3 open-label multicenter extension study designed to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of Lonapegsomatropin administered once-weekly. The study participants were adults (males and females) with confirmed growth hormone deficiency (GHD) having completed the treatment period in study TCH-306 (foresiGHt; NCT04615273).

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
220

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2021

Typical duration for phase_3

Geographic Reach
21 countries

85 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 24, 2021

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 16, 2021

Completed
13 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 29, 2021

Completed
3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 23, 2024

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 23, 2024

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

January 9, 2026

Completed
Last Updated

January 9, 2026

Status Verified

December 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

3 years

First QC Date

September 24, 2021

Results QC Date

December 18, 2025

Last Update Submit

December 18, 2025

Conditions

Keywords

Human Growth HormonehGHrhGHGHDAdult Growth Hormone DeficiencyLong Acting Growth HormoneLonapegsomatropinProdrugGrowth Hormone Replacement TherapySustained Release Growth HormoneGrowth Hormone DeficiencyTransCon hGHSkytrofa

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs), Serious TEAEs and TEAE Leading to Study Discontinuation

    An Adverse Event (AE) was defined as any untoward medical occurrence in a clinical investigation participant administered a pharmaceutical product and which did not necessarily have a causal relationship with the treatment. An AE was considered a TEAE if it occurred on or after the first dose of investigational product and was not present prior to the first dose, or it was present at the first dose but increased in severity during the trial. A serious AE was any untoward medical occurrence at any dose that met any of the following criteria: resulted in death; was life threatening; required or prolonged inpatient hospitalization; resulted in persistent or significant disability/incapacity; resulted in a congenital anomaly/birth defect in a neonate/infant born to a mother exposed to the trial drug or was considered a significant medical event by the investigator.

    Up to 52 Weeks

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Change From Baseline in Trunk Percent Fat at Week 52

    Baseline main trial to week 52 (extension period)

  • Change From Baseline in Trunk Fat Mass at Week 52

    Baseline main trial to week 52 (extension period)

  • Change From Baseline in Total Body Lean Mass at Week 52

    Baseline main trial to week 52 (extension period)

Study Arms (3)

Lonapegsomatropin/Lonapegsomatropin

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants who had completed treatment with lonapegsomatropin in TCH-306 study were enrolled in the extension study and received lonapegsomatropin administered once weekly by subcutaneous injection for a treatment period of up to 52 weeks.

Drug: Lonapegsomatropin

Placebo/Lonapegsomatropin

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants who had completed treatment with placebo in TCH-306 study were enrolled in the extension study and received lonapegsomatropin administered once weekly by subcutaneous injection for a treatment period of up to 52 weeks.

Drug: Lonapegsomatropin

Somatropin/Lonapegsomatropin

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants who had completed treatment with somatropin in TCH-306 study were enrolled in the extension study and received lonapegsomatropin administered once weekly by subcutaneous injection for a treatment period of up to 52 weeks.

Drug: Lonapegsomatropin

Interventions

Study participants were individually dosed with subcutaneous injection of Lonapegsomatropin once-weekly for 52 weeks.

Also known as: ACP-011
Lonapegsomatropin/LonapegsomatropinPlacebo/LonapegsomatropinSomatropin/Lonapegsomatropin

Eligibility Criteria

Age23 Years - 81 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Signing of the trial specific informed consent
  • Completion of the treatment period and Visit 7 assessments of trial TCH-306, including collection and upload of Visit 7 dual-X-ray-absorptiometry (DXA) scan
  • Fundoscopy at Visit 7 in trial TCH-306 without signs/symptoms of intracranial hypertension or diabetic retinopathy stage 2 / moderate or above

You may not qualify if:

  • Diabetes mellitus if any of the following were met:
  • Poorly controlled diabetes, defined as HbA1C higher than 7.5% according to central laboratory at Visit 7 in trial TCH-306
  • Use of diabetes mellitus drugs other than metformin and/or dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors
  • Active malignant disease or history of malignancy.
  • Known history of hypersensitivity and/or idiosyncrasy to the investigational product (somatropin or excipients)
  • Female who was pregnant, plans to become pregnant, or was breastfeeding
  • Female participant of childbearing potential (i.e., fertile, following menarche and until becoming post-menopausal unless permanently sterile) not willing throughout the trial to use contraceptives as required by local law or practice. Details included in Appendix 4/section 10.4 of the protocol
  • Male participant not willing throughout the trial to use contraceptives as required by local law or practice. Details included in Appendix 4/ section 10.4 of the protocol
  • Any disease or condition that, in the judgement of the investigator, may make the participant unlikely to comply with the requirements of the protocol or any condition that presents undue risk from the investigational product or trial procedures

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (85)

Ascendis Pharma Investigational Site

Phoenix, Arizona, 85048, United States

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Torrance, California, 90509, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

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Dearborn, Michigan, 48126, United States

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Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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Las Vegas, Nevada, 89148, United States

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Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

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New York, New York, 10017, United States

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Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

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Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

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San Antonio, Texas, 78232, United States

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Seattle, Washington, 98108, United States

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Yerevan, 0075, Armenia

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Saint Leonards, New South Wales, 2065, Australia

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Sydney, New South Wales, 2109, Australia

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Box Hill, Victoria, 3128, Australia

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Fitzroy, Victoria, 3065, Australia

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Parkville, Victoria, 3050, Australia

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Perth, Western Australia, 6009, Australia

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 1V7, Canada

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Lyon, 69677, France

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Marseille, 13385, France

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Nantes, 44093, France

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Tbilisi, 0144, Georgia

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Tbilisi, 0159, Georgia

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München, 80336, Germany

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Athens, 11527, Greece

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Thessaloniki, 54636, Greece

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Haifa, 31048, Israel

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Petah Tikva, 4941480, Israel

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Tel Aviv, 6423906, Israel

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Genova, 16132, Italy

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Rome, 00161, Italy

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Rome, 00168, Italy

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Kobe, Hyōgo, 650-0047, Japan

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Kawasaki, Kanagawa, 216-8511, Japan

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Yokohama, Kanagawa, 222-0036, Japan

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Chiba, 260-8677, Japan

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Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan

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Ishikawa, 920-0293, Japan

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Kagoshima, 890-8520, Japan

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Kawasaki, 210-0024, Japan

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Kawasaki, 211-8533, Japan

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Kitakyushu, 807-8555, Japan

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Matsumoto, 390-8510, Japan

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Miyakojima, 534-0021, Japan

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Nagakute, 480-1195, Japan

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Nara, 634-8522, Japan

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Okayama, 700-8558, Japan

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Osaka, 550-0006, Japan

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Shizuoka, 422-8527, Japan

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Suita, 565-0871, Japan

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Yamagata, 990-9585, Japan

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Yokohama, 236-0004, Japan

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George Town, 10450, Malaysia

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Malacca, 75400, Malaysia

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Putrajaya, 62250, Malaysia

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Krakow, 31-501, Poland

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Lodz, 93-338, Poland

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Warsaw, 03-242, Poland

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Wroclaw, 50-367, Poland

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Bucharest, 11868, Romania

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Iași, 700106, Romania

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Belgrade, 11000, Serbia

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Bratislava, 82606, Slovakia

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Ľubochňa, 3491, Slovakia

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Soeul, 06591, South Korea

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Alicante, 3010, Spain

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Barcelona, 8035, Spain

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Barcelona, 8041, Spain

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Seville, 41013, Spain

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Ankara, 06560, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Antalya, 07070, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Aydin, 09010, Turkey (Türkiye)

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İzmit, 41001, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Kayseri, 38039, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Ivano-Frankivsk, 76008, Ukraine

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Kyiv, 03115, Ukraine

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Kyiv, 04001, Ukraine

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Kyiv, 04114, Ukraine

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Vinnytsia, 21010, Ukraine

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Leeds, LS9 7TF, United Kingdom

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Dwarfism, PituitaryEndocrine System Diseases

Interventions

lonapegsomatropin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

DwarfismBone Diseases, DevelopmentalBone DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesBone Diseases, EndocrineHypopituitarismPituitary DiseasesHypothalamic DiseasesBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System Diseases

Results Point of Contact

Title
Aimee D. Shu, MD
Organization
Ascendis Pharma

Study Officials

  • Claus Strange

    Ascendis Pharma A/S

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Model Details: Open label treatment with weekly Lonapegsomatropin
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 24, 2021

First Posted

December 29, 2021

Study Start

December 16, 2021

Primary Completion

December 23, 2024

Study Completion

December 23, 2024

Last Updated

January 9, 2026

Results First Posted

January 9, 2026

Record last verified: 2025-12

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