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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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19 February 2015 |
Main ID: |
NCT00382057 |
Date of registration:
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26/09/2006 |
Prospective Registration:
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Public title:
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Testosterone Effects on Men With the Metabolic Syndrome
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Scientific title:
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Effect of Increasing Testosterone Levels on Insulin Sensitivity in Men With the Metabolic Syndrome |
Date of first enrolment:
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May 2006 |
Target sample size:
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72 |
Recruitment status: |
Withdrawn |
URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00382057 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment
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Phase:
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Phase 2
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Countries of recruitment
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United States
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Contacts
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Name:
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William F Crowley, MD |
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Affiliation:
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Massachusetts General Hospital |
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Frances J Hayes, MD |
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Affiliation:
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Massachusetts General Hospital |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age 50-75 yr
2. Diagnosis of the metabolic syndrome defined by the American Heart
Association/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute guidelines as the presence of
three or more of the following:
- Waist circumference > 102 cm
- Serum triglycerides > 150 mg/dL
- HDL cholesterol < 40 mg/dL
- Blood pressure > 130 mm Hg systolic or 85 mm Hg diastolic, or treatment with
anti-hypertensives
- Fasting serum glucose > 100 mg/dL
3. Plasma total testosterone level less than 300 ng/dL (1 SD below the mean for young
healthy men)
4. Stable weight for previous three months (no weight change greater than or equal to
+/-10 lbs)
5. Normal TSH, prolactin and prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels (<2.5 ng/mL)
Exclusion Criteria:
1. New diagnosis of type 2 diabetes as defined by the ADA criteria: fasting glucose
greater than 126 mg/dL or random blood glucose greater than 200 mg/dL on two
occasions, or on oral hypoglycemic agents
2. History of testicular disorders (i.e. cryptorchidism)
3. History of bleeding disorders (i.e. thrombocytopenia) or baseline hemoglobin levels
less than 12g/dL
4. History of prostate cancer
5. History of sleep apnea (subjects will also be excluded if at their baseline
assessment they admit to heavy snoring, restless sleep, and/or excessive daytime
somnolence)
6. Symptoms of urinary outflow obstruction (i.e. benign prostatic hypertrophy)
7. Illicit drug use or heavy alcohol use (>4 drinks/day)
8. Allergic disorders
9. Current medications (must exclude individuals taking the following medications:
Testosterone, Cimetidine, Spironolactone, Ketoconazole, Finasteride, DHEA,
Androstenedione, Oral steroids, GnRH analogs)
Age minimum:
50 Years
Age maximum:
75 Years
Gender:
Male
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Metabolic Syndrome
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Intervention(s)
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Drug: Goserelin
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Drug: Anastrozole
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Drug: Testosterone
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Primary Outcome(s)
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resting metabolic rate
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muscle and body fat distribution
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muscle biopsy analysis
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insulin sensitivity
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VO2 max
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Secondary ID(s)
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5 K23 DK02858-02 6/15/05
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5 K23 DK02858-1526
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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