Diagnosis of Central Adrenal Insufficiency in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome

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Conditions studied: Prader Willi Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine presence of central adrenal insufficiency in children with Prader Willi Syndrome using low dose (1 mcg) ACTH stimulation test compared to results of overnight metyrapone test.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02368379

Run by

Nationwide Children's Hospital

People needed

23

Starts

2014-03-01

Expected to finish

2016-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-01-29

Who can join

Age: 2 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Individuals with Prader Willi Syndrome ages 2 years and older

You may not qualify if…

• Individuals who are ill at the time of study
• Individuals who are pregnant at the time of study
• Individuals who it is deemed unsafe to stop taking medications known to affect the results of they study (hydrocortisone, phenytoin, estrogen, acetaminophen, oral anti-diabetic agents).

Where it is running

• Nationwide Children's Hospital — Columbus, Ohio, United States

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