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Tesamorelin to Improve Functional Outcomes After Peripheral Nerve Injury

RecruitingPhase 2Ages 18 Years - anyAllJohns Hopkins University
NCT03150511 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of tesamorelin as a therapy for peripheral nerve injuries. The investigators hypothesize that treatment with tesamorelin will result in faster and more substantial recovery of motor and sensory function following surgical repair of injured peripheral nerves. Patients with upper extremity nerve injuries will be randomly assigned to receive either tesamorelin treatment or no treatment. Assessments for nerve regeneration, muscle function, and sensation will be conducted every three months for a total of 12 months. Outcomes in patients receiving tesamorelin will be compared to those in the untreated group to determine the effectiveness of tesamorelin as a therapeutic intervention for nerve injuries.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Ulnar nerve laceration at the wrist, repaired primarily Exclusion Criteria: * Certain cancers (active or in the past) * Uncontrolled diabetes or hypertension * Certain pituitary problems * Oral contraceptives * Pregnancy * Drug or alcohol dependence * Psychosocial issues that would limit participation and compliance
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What it tests

  • Tesamorelin 2 Milligrams (MG)
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Where

1 site
Sami Tuffaha
Baltimore, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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