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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 13 June 2016
Main ID:  NCT02229617
Date of registration: 28/08/2014
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: University of British Columbia
Public title: Subcutaneous Testosterone Project STP
Scientific title: A Pilot Study of Subcutaneous vs. Intramuscular Testosterone for Gender Affirming Therapy
Date of first enrolment: July 2015
Target sample size: 14
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02229617
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Pharmacokinetics Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 1/Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Canada
Contacts
Name:     Mary Ensom, Pharm D/PhD
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Affiliation:  University of British Columbia, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Transgender males or identifying along the male spectrum

- Currently on stable doses of weekly IM testosterone

- Using either Testosterone cypionate or enanthate

- Between 19-59 years old

- Stable doses of regular medications

- Receive their transgender care from one of five(5) Vancouver-based physicians who
specialize in transgender care (Three Bridges or Raven Song Community Health
Centres).

Exclusion Criteria:

- Medically or psychiatrically unstable

- Recent or imminent surgery (6-8 weeks) that has or may affect testosterone dosage

- Unable to present for nine(9) weeks of weekly blood work and two(2) weeks of
alternate day blood work



Age minimum: 19 Years
Age maximum: 59 Years
Gender: Male
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Gender Dysphoria
Intervention(s)
Drug: Subcutaneous testosterone
Primary Outcome(s)
Serum Testosterone (Total) [Time Frame: 11 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Pharmacokinetics of serum testosterone [Time Frame: 2 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
H14-00862
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
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