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CTRI Number  CTRI/2021/06/034046 [Registered on: 07/06/2021] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 04/06/2021
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Endogenous steroid suppression in children and adolescents with nephrotic syndrome treated with steroids 
Scientific Title of Study   ADRENOCORTICAL SUPPRESSION IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH NEPHROTIC SYNDROME TREATED WITH CORTICOSTEROIDS  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Ganeshkrishna M 
Designation  Post Graduate 
Affiliation  Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital 
Address  Ward 13-B, Department of Paediatrics, Lok Nayak Hospital, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi.
Ward 13-B, Department of Paediatrics, Lok Nayak Hospital, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi.
New Delhi
DELHI
110002
India 
Phone  8012435703  
Fax    
Email  ganeshmkrishna@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  DrMukta Mantan 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital 
Address  Ward 13-B, Department of Paediatrics, Lok Nayak Hospital, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi.
Ward 13-B, Department of Paediatrics, Lok Nayak Hospital, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi.
New Delhi
DELHI
110002
India 
Phone  9968604313  
Fax    
Email  muktamantan@hotmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  DrMukta Mantan 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital 
Address  Ward 13-B, Department of Paediatrics, Lok Nayak Hospital, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi.
Ward 13-B, Department of Paediatrics, Lok Nayak Hospital, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi.
New Delhi
DELHI
110002
India 
Phone  9968604313  
Fax    
Email  muktamantan@hotmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital 
Address  Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi 
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Ganeshkrishna M  Department of paediatrics,Lok Nayak Hospital.  Department of paediatrics, Lok Nayak Hospital, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi.
New Delhi
DELHI 
8012435703

ganeshmkrishna@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: E273||Drug-induced adrenocortical insufficiency,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  1.00 Year(s)
Age To  18.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Children and adolescents with steroid sensitive or steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome in the age group of 1-18 years, presently in remission (partial or complete) and
1. Who received daily prednisolone in any dosage for ≥ 2 weeks in the last 1 year and they are now off steroids or
2. Are presently receiving low dose alternate day prednisolone therapy (<1 mg/kg/day) for atleast 8 weeks.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Children with nephrotic syndrome who received daily corticosteroid therapy in any dosages in the last 8 weeks.
2. Children with nephrotic syndrome having serious bacterial infections like pneumonia, cellulitis, sepsis, meningitis etc or are hospitalised for any reason.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Proportion of patients having adrenocortical insufficiency defined as serum cortisol 18 ug/dL by a low dose ACTH stimulation test.
 
From OPD visit to individual patient samples will be analysed within five days.
Thesis will be done in a year for the suggested sample size. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Disease type, duration, cumulative steroid doses, correlation of steroid doses to baseline and stimulated serum cortisol values.
 
From OPD visit to individual patient samples will be analysed within five days.
Thesis will be done in a year for the suggested sample size. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="50"
Sample Size from India="50" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   14/06/2021 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   ADRENOCORTICAL SUPPRESSION IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH NEPHROTIC SYNDROME TREATED WITH CORTICOSTEROIDS  
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   To find out proportion of patients with nephrotic syndrome who are treated with steroids having endogenous steroid Suppression, using low dose ACTH. 
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