The Effects of Gonadotropin Replacement Therapy in Patients With Hypogonadism

Sponsor
Gulhane School of Medicine (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT02042638
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Effects of hCG replacement therapy on metabolic syndrome parameters in hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: hCG 1500 IU three times a week
  • Drug: Pregnyl (hCG) ampule 1500 IU/three times a week

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational [Patient Registry]
Actual Enrollment :
16 participants
Observational Model:
Case-Only
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Study Start Date :
Jan 1, 2011
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Aug 1, 2013
Actual Study Completion Date :
Aug 1, 2013

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
16 treatment naive Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism patients

Treatment naive 16 patients with idiopathic hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism

Drug: hCG 1500 IU three times a week
Other Names:
  • Pregnyl (Organon) ampule 1500 IU
  • Drug: Pregnyl (hCG) ampule 1500 IU/three times a week

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. HDL after hCG treatment [2011-2013]

      2011-2013

    2. LDL levels after hCG treatment [2011-2013]

    3. total cholesterole levels after hCG treatment [2011-2013]

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. Body fat ratio after hCG treatment [2011-2013]

    2. hsCRP levels after hCG treatment [2011-2013]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    16 Years to 45 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    Male
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No

    Inclusion Criteria: Serum testosterone concentration < 300ng/dL Absence of a pituitary or hypothalamic mass lesions, Presence of gonadotropin response to GnRH, -

    Exclusion Criteria: Previous androgen treatment, diabetes mellitus, arterial hypertension other hormone deficiencies

    -

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Gulhane School of Medicine Dep. of Endocrinology and Metabolism Ankara Turkey 06018

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Gulhane School of Medicine

    Investigators

    • Study Director: Fahri Bayram, Proffesor, Erciyes University School of Medicine Depatment of Endocrinology and Metabolism Kayseri TURKEY

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Aydogan Aydogdu, MD, Gulhane School of Medicine
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT02042638
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 27122013
    First Posted:
    Jan 23, 2014
    Last Update Posted:
    Jan 23, 2014
    Last Verified:
    Dec 1, 2013
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Jan 23, 2014