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PROSA: Prolactin, Sex Hormones, Growth and Metabolic Biomarkers in Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics
Sponsor: Ulla Schierup Nielsen
Summary
The objectives of this study are: 1. To determine the prevalence and degree of hyperprolactinemia in children and adolescents aged 7-18 years receiving antipsychotic medications 2. To determine the associations between serum-prolactin and sex hormones / metabolic biomarkers/ clinical symptoms in this population. If clinically relevant associations are found: To determine a potentially existing "no harm" serum-prolactin threshold 3. To determine associations between previous cumulative prolactin-exposure and current pubertal development / growth
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
7 Years - 18 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
90
Start Date
2021-11-01
Completion Date
2024-10
Last Updated
2024-08-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Locations (3)
Research Unit for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Aalborg University Hospital, Denmark
Aalborg, Denmark
Aarhus University Hospital
Aarhus, Denmark
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Center Capital Region, Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark