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Does Testosterone Improve Function in Hypogonadal Older Men

Information source: North Florida Foundation for Research and Education
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on November 03, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Hypogonadism

Intervention: Testosterone (Drug)

Phase: Phase 4

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: North Florida Foundation for Research and Education

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Thomas Mulligan, MD, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Director, GRECC

Overall contact:
April Tilton, PA-C, Phone: 386.984.7783, Email: april.tilton@va.gov

Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial of testosterone replacement therapy in hypogonadal men age > 60 years. The goal is to assess the safety and efficacy of TRT in men age > 60 years.

Clinical Details

Official title: Does Testosterone Improve Function in Hypogonadal Older Men

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome:

Physical function

Cognitive function

Eligibility

Minimum age: 60 Years. Maximum age: 80 Years. Gender(s): Male.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

age 60-80 yrs serum total testosterone < 300 ng/dL serum bioavailable testosterone < 70 ng/dL

Exclusion Criteria:

unable to provide informed consent history of prostate or breast cancer untreated sleep apnea

Locations and Contacts

April Tilton, PA-C, Phone: 386.984.7783, Email: april.tilton@va.gov

NF/SG VHS, Gainesville, Florida 32608, United States; Recruiting
Additional Information

Starting date: March 2006
Ending date: April 2009
Last updated: March 20, 2006

Page last updated: November 03, 2008

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