New growth hormone drug sogroya® tracked in kids for up to 3 years
NCT ID NCT06109935
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study follows 200 children in Japan with growth hormone deficiency who are taking Sogroya® (somapacitan) as part of their normal care. Researchers will monitor side effects and growth over 1 to 3 years to see how safe and effective the drug is in real-world use. Participants will also fill out a questionnaire about their treatment experience.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Somapacitan (Sogroya®), a growth hormone injection
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could confirm that Sogroya® is safe and effective for helping children with growth hormone deficiency grow taller over the long term.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may be less reliable. Side effects are possible, and the study only includes children in Japan, so findings may not apply elsewhere.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 200 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2023
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Children with short stature due to Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) where epiphysial discs are not closed under normal clinical practice conditions in Japan.
- Ages
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0 to 18 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Signed consent obtained before any study-related activities (study-related activities are any procedure related to recording of data according to the protocol). 2. The decision to initiate treatment with commercially available Sogroya® has been made by the patient/Legally Acceptable Representative (LAR) and the treating physician before and independently from the decision to include the patient in this study. Both GH treatment naïve and non-naïve children are eligible. 3. Male or female age 0 to 18 years (exclusive) at the time of signing informed consent. 4. Diagnosis with short stature due to GHD where epiphysial discs are not closed according to local normal clinical practice. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Previous participation in this study. Participation is defined as having given informed consent in this study. 2. Treatment with any investigational drug within 30 days prior to baseline (the starting date of Sogroya® treatment). 3. Mental incapacity, unwillingness or language barriers precluding adequate understanding or cooperation. 4. Contraindication described in approved product labelling in Japan. 1. Patients with hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients 2. Patients with malignant tumour 3. Female patients who are either pregnant or likely to be pregnant
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
86 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
The full official record for this study. This one lists no contact details, but it is the first place any would appear.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Aichi Children's Health and Medical Center
Obu-shi, Aichi, 474-8710, Japan
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Aichi Medical University Hospital_Hepatology and pancreology
Nagakute-shi, Aichi, 480-1195, Japan
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Akiruno Clinic_Pediatrics
Tokyo, 197-0802, Japan
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Asahigawasou Ryouiku Iryou Center_Pediatrics
Okayama, 703-8555, Japan
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Asahikawa Medical Univ. Hospital_Pediatrics
Asahikawa, Hokkaido, 078-8510, Japan
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Asai Clinic_Pediatrics
Aichi, 489-0883, Japan
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Ayabe City Hospital_Endocrinology and Diabetes
Kyoto, 623-0011, Japan
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Beppu Medical Center
Beppu-shi, Oita-ken, 874-0011, Japan
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Chibana Clinic
Okinawa, 904-2143, Japan
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Clinic for Children and Youths_Pediatrics
Saitama, 336-0967, Japan
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Ehime University Hospital_Department of Gastro.& Metabo.
Toon-shi, Ehime, 791-0295, Japan
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Fujita Health University Hospital, Pediatrics
Toyoake, Aichi, 470-1192, Japan
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Fukuoka University Hospital
Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken, 814-0133, Japan
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Fukushima Seishi Ryougoen
Iwaki-shi, Fukushima-ken, 970-8001, Japan
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Gifu University Hospital_The Third Dept. of Internal Medicine
Gifu, 501-1194, Japan
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Haga Red Cross Hospital
Moka-shi, Tochigi-ken, 321-4308, Japan
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Hamamatsu Medical Center_Endocrinology and Metabolism
Shizuoka, 432-8580, Japan
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Hamamatsu University Hospital_Liver Internal Medicine
Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka, 431-3192, Japan
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Hanamaru Kids Clinic_Pediatrics
Kanagawa, 227-0043, Japan
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Hello Clinic
Higashimatsuyama-shi, Saitama-ken, 355-0008, Japan
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Hoshigaoka Seicho Clinic_Pediatrics
Aichi, 464-0801, Japan
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Hospital of the University of Occupational And Environmental Health Japan_Pediatrics
Kitakyusyu-shi, Fukuoka, 807 8555, Japan
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Hyogo Medical University Hospital_Pediatrics
Nishinomiya-shi, Hyogo-ken, 663-8131, Japan
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Hyogo prefectural kobe children's hospital Dept. of Haem and Onclogy
Hyōgo, 654-0047, Japan
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Ikeda Pediatrics Clinic
Yamagata-shi, Yamagata-ken, 990-2313, Japan
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Ina Central Hospital_Internal Medicine
Nagano, 396-0033, Japan
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Inomata Child Clinic_Pediatrics
Chiba, 273-0002, Japan
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Iwata City Hospital_Pediatrics
Shizuoka, 438-8550, Japan
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Iwate Medical University Hospital_Diabetes and Metabolism
Numakunai, 028-3695, Japan
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Iwayama Pediatric_Pediatrics
Aichi, 468-0049, Japan
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JCHO Osaka Hospital_Pediatric
Osaka, 553-0003, Japan
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JR Sendai Hospital
Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken, 980-0022, Japan
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Japanese Red Cross Society Himeji Hospital
Himeji-shi, Hyogo-ken, 670-0063, Japan
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Kagoshima University hospital_Pediatrics
Kagoshima, 890-8520, Japan
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Kato Clinic
Hachioji-shi, Tokyo-to, 192-0919, Japan
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Kibounomori Clinic
Osaka, 540-0003, Japan
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Kodomohamirai Morioka Kodomo Clinic
Morioka-shi, Iwate-ken, 020-0102, Japan
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Kojiya Kodomo clinic
Ota-ku, Tokyo-to, 144-0034, Japan
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Komatsu Municipal Hospital_Pediatrics
Ishikawa, 923-8560, Japan
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Kumamoto University Hospital, Pediatrics
Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto, 860 8556, Japan
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Kurume University Hospital, Pediatrics
Fukuoka, 830-0011, Japan
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Kyorin University Hospital_Pediatrics
Tokyo, 181-0004, Japan
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Kyushu University Hospital_Endocrine Metab Diab inter med
Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan
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Mominoki Hospital, Pediatrics
Kochi-shi, Kochi, 780 0952, Japan
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Murakami Pediatric and Allergy clinic
Toyama-shi, Toyama-ken, 930-0827, Japan
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Mutsu general hospital_Pediatrics
Aomori, 035-8601, Japan
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Muza Kawasaki Pediatric Clinic_Pediatrics
Kanagawa, 212-0014, Japan
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My Clinic Ohkubo
Shizuoka, 420-0923, Japan
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Nagai Kids Clinic_Pediatrics
Hyōgo, 665-0842, Japan
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Nagasaki University Hospital_Pediatrics
Nagasaki, 852-8501, Japan
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Nagoya City University Hospital, Pediatric
Nagoya, Aichi, 467-8602, Japan
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Naha City Hospital_Cardiovascular Medicine
Naha-shi, Okinawa, 902-8511, Japan
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Nakasako Kids Clinic_Pediatrics
Hyōgo, 657-0028, Japan
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Nara Medical University Hospital_Pediatrics
Nara, 634-8522, Japan
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Nara Prefecture General Medical Center_Nephrology
Nara-shi, Nara, 630-8581, Japan
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National Center for Child Health and Development_Endo and Metabo
Tokyo, 157 8535, Japan
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Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital_Pediatrics
Niigata-shi, Niigata, 951 8520, Japan
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Nippon Medical School Musashikosugi Hospital_Neurological Surgery
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken, 211-0063, Japan
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Odawara Municipal Hospital_Diabetes and Endocrinology
Kanagawa, 250-8558, Japan
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Oguchi Higashi Hospital_Pediatrics
Kanagawa, 221-0014, Japan
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Okayama University Hospital_Pediatrics
Okayama, 700-8558, Japan
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Okubo Kids Clinic
Ozu-shi, Ehime-ken, 795-0061, Japan
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Osaka City General Hospital
Osaka, 534-0021, Japan
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Osaka Women's and Children's Hospital
Osaka, 594-1101, Japan
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Ota Memorial Hospital_Pediatrics
Gunma, 373-8585, Japan
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Saiseikai Suita Hospital_Metabolism and Diabetes Intern
Osaka, 564-0013, Japan
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Sakai Smile Kids Clinic
Sashima-gun, Ibaraki-ken, 306-0434, Japan
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Sakura Kids Clinic_Pediatrics
Tokyo, 154-0015, Japan
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Seirei Sakura Citizen Hospital_Pediatrics
Chiba, 285-8765, Japan
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Shiga General Hospital_Diabetes and Endocrinology
Shiga, 524-0022, Japan
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Shiga university of Medical Science Hospital_Pediatrics
Shiga, 520-2192, Japan
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Shimane University Hospital_Pediatrics
Izumo-shi, Shimane-ken, 693-0021, Japan
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Shizuoka Children's Hospital, Department of Diabetes and metabolism
Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka, 420-8660, Japan
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Shizuoka Saiseikai General Hospital_Pediatrics
Shizuoka, 422-8527, Japan
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Sunsun Kodomo Clinic
Ichikawa-shi, Chiba-ken, 272-0023, Japan
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Tanaka Growth Clinic
Tokyo, 158-0097, Japan
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Tendo City Hospital_Pediatrics
Yamagata, 994-0047, Japan
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The University of Osaka Hospital_Metabolic Medicine
Osaka, 565-0871, Japan
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Tokushima University Hospital_Pediatrics
Tokushima, 770-8503, Japan
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Toyohashi Municipal Hospital
Toyohashi-shi, Aichi-ken, 441-8085, Japan
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University Hospital Kyoto Prefectual University of Medicine
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, 602-8566, Japan
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University of Miyazaki Hospital_Pediatrics
Miyazaki, 889-1692, Japan
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University of the Ryukyus Hospital
Nakagami-gun, Okinawa-ken, 903-0125, Japan
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Yamaguchi University Hospital_Pediatrics
Yamaguchi, 755-8505, Japan
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Yasuhara Children's Clinic
Osaka, 572-0085, Japan
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Yonekura Child Clinic_Pediatrics
Hiroshima, 737-0046, Japan
More trials for these conditions
Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.
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