New weekly shot could help short kids grow taller

NCT ID NCT05723835

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tests whether a new growth hormone medicine called somapacitan is safe and helps children grow taller. It includes children born small for gestational age or with Turner syndrome, Noonan syndrome, or idiopathic short stature. Participants receive a once-weekly injection at home for about 3 years.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Asan Medical Center

    Seoul, 05505, South Korea

  • Children's Minnesota

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55102, United States

  • Childrens National Medical Ctr

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010-2978, United States

  • Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, 3015 GD, Netherlands

  • Hospital Vall d'Hebron

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • Instytut Centrum Zdrowia Matki Polki

    Lodz, 93-338, Poland

  • Kliniczny Szpital Wojewodzki nr 2 im. Sw. Jadwigi Krolowej w Rzeszowie

    Rzeszów, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, 35-301, Poland

  • Kliniczny Szpital Wojewodzki nr 2 im. Sw. Jadwigi Krolowej w Rzeszowie

    Rzeszów, 35-301, Poland

  • Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital

    Yangsan, 50612, South Korea

  • Rocky Mt Clin Res, LLC

    Idaho Falls, Idaho, 83404-7596, United States

  • Rocky Mt Ped and Endo

    Centennial, Colorado, 80112, United States

  • SPSK nr 1 im. prof.S.Szyszko w Zabrzu

    Zabrze, 41-800, Poland

  • Sutter Valley Med Fdt Ped Endo

    Sacramento, California, 95821, United States

  • UCK, Klinika Pediatrii, Diabetologii i Endokrynologii,

    Gdansk, 80-952, Poland

  • Univ of AL at Birmingham_BRM

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

  • University Malaya Medical Centre

    Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur, 59100, Malaysia

  • University Technology MARA (UiTM) - Sg Buloh

    Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, 42300, Malaysia

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