New growth hormone shot could help short kids grow taller
NCT ID NCT07260500
First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tests a new, longer-acting growth hormone (PEG-rhGH) against the standard growth hormone (hGH) in 72 short children who were born small for their gestational age. The goal is to see which treatment works better at increasing height over 26 weeks. Participants must be at least 3 years old, not yet in puberty, and have a height well below average for their age.
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Tongji Hospital Affiliated to Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology
RECRUITINGWuhan, Hubei, 430030, China
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