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Congenital Hyperinsulinism Clinical Trial in San Francisco, CA

Access cutting-edge congenital hyperinsulinism treatment through this phase 2 clinical trial at a research site in San Francisco. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Miguel Pampaloni

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All study-related congenital hyperinsulinism treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to San Francisco

    Convenient for CA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit San Francisco site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Congenital Hyperinsulinism Study in San Francisco

The goal of this project is to determine the role of FDOPA/PET as a pre-operative diagnostic imaging procedure for differentiating focal and diffuse forms of congenital hyperinsulinism and locating focal lesions in the pancreas to guide surgical resection.

Sponsor: Miguel Pampaloni

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Any age, but primarily infants 0-6 months given typical age of initial presentation.
Children with diagnosis of FoHI or DiHI based on clinical criteria (fasting hypoglycemia accompanied by inadequate suppression of plasma insulin, inappropriately low plasma free fatty acid and plasma-hydroxybutyrate concentrations, and an inappropriate glycemic response to glucagon injection) o confirmed by genetic testing for mutations in ABCC8 and KCNJ1 was1.
Hypoglycemia uncontrolled with medical management (diazoxide, octreotide).
Able to withdraw medications in time to wash out prior to the scheduled PET scan.
Patients fulfilling criteria above but with uncontrolled hypoglycemia after initial surgical management (partial or near-total pancreatectomy)
Normal hepatic and renal function.

Exclusion Criteria

Treatment with other, third-line, medications for hyperinsulinism (nifedipine, glucagon).
Patients with hepatic or renal insufficiency.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in San Francisco?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT04205604) has an active research site in San Francisco, CA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Congenital Hyperinsulinism Treatment Options in San Francisco, CA

If you're searching for congenital hyperinsulinism treatment options in San Francisco, CA, this clinical trial (NCT04205604) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our San Francisco research site is actively enrolling participants for this phase 2 clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced congenital hyperinsulinism specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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