Could growth hormone boost quality of life for brain-injured veterans?

NCT ID NCT04867317

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looks at whether daily growth hormone shots for 6 months can improve quality of life in veterans who have both mild traumatic brain injury and adult growth hormone deficiency. About 172 veterans aged 21-55 will receive either the hormone or a placebo. The main goal is to see if the treatment helps them feel better day-to-day.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, GA

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Decatur, Georgia, 30033-4004, United States

  • Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233-1927, United States

  • Kansas City VA Medical Center, Kansas City, MO

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64128-2226, United States

  • Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030-4211, United States

  • Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN

    RECRUITING

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55417-2309, United States

  • Oklahoma City VA Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104-5007, United States

  • Omaha VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System, Omaha, NE

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68105-1850, United States

  • Phoenix VA Health Care System, Phoenix, AZ

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States

  • Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, CO

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045-7211, United States

  • Salisbury W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center, Salisbury, NC

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Salisbury, North Carolina, 28144, United States

  • South Texas Health Care System, San Antonio, TX

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229-4404, United States

  • VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105-2303, United States

  • VA North Texas Health Care System Dallas VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75216-7167, United States

  • VA Puget Sound Health Care System Seattle Division, Seattle, WA

    RECRUITING

    Seattle, Washington, 98108-1532, United States

  • VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    San Diego, California, 92161-0002, United States

  • Washington DC VA Medical Center, Washington, DC

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20422-0001, United States

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