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Assess the Effect of Daily Treatment of Vardenafil 20mg or Sildenafil 100mg and Placebo on Sperm Function

Primary Purpose

Erectile Dysfunction

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Levitra (Vardenafil, BAY38-9456)
Sildenafil
Placebo
Sponsored by
Bayer
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
Full info

About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Erectile Dysfunction focused on measuring Erectile Dysfunction, Sildenafil, Vardenafil, Spermatogenesis, Sperm concentration, Sperm count, Morphology, Motility, Reproductive hormonal

Eligibility Criteria

25 Years - 64 Years (Adult)MaleAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthy male subjects or men with ED aged 25 - 64
  • Baseline sperm conc. of > 20 mio / ml- Normal World Health Organization A+B+C sperm mortality > 50%- Normal sperm morphology (WHO, 1992 manual criteria) > 30% and - 1.0 mL ejaculate volume at each of the 3 analyses during the screening phase.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Presence of any psychological or physiological abnormalities that in the opinion of the Investigator would significantly impair sexual performance or ability to provide semen samples according to the protocol- Spinal cord injury
  • History of surgical prostatectomy
  • Other exclusion criteria apply according to US Product Information

Sites / Locations

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm Type

Experimental

Active Comparator

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Proportion of vardenafil subjects with a 50% or greater decrease from baseline in mean sperm concentration at 6 months (LOCF), compared to placebo after repeated use

Secondary Outcome Measures

Mean sperm concentration
Mean sperm count
Sperm morphology
Sperm motility
Reproductive hormones
Proportion of sildenafil subjects with a 50% or greater decrease from baseline in mean sperm concentration at 6 months (LOCF), compared to placebo and vardenafil after repeated use

Full Information

First Posted
April 4, 2008
Last Updated
December 26, 2014
Sponsor
Bayer
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00655590
Brief Title
Assess the Effect of Daily Treatment of Vardenafil 20mg or Sildenafil 100mg and Placebo on Sperm Function
Official Title
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel Arm, Multicenter Trial Assessing the Effect of Daily Treatment of Vardenafil 20 mg or Sildenafil 100 mg Compared to Placebo on Spermatogenesis
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
December 2014
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 2005 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
June 2006 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
June 2006 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Bayer

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Assess the effect of daily treatment of vardenafil 20mg or sildenafil 100mg and placebo on sperm function

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Erectile Dysfunction
Keywords
Erectile Dysfunction, Sildenafil, Vardenafil, Spermatogenesis, Sperm concentration, Sperm count, Morphology, Motility, Reproductive hormonal

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
200 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Arm 1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
Arm 2
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Title
Arm 3
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Levitra (Vardenafil, BAY38-9456)
Intervention Description
20 mg daily dosing
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Sildenafil
Intervention Description
100 mg daily dosing
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Description
Matching placebos
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Proportion of vardenafil subjects with a 50% or greater decrease from baseline in mean sperm concentration at 6 months (LOCF), compared to placebo after repeated use
Time Frame
24 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Mean sperm concentration
Time Frame
24 weeks
Title
Mean sperm count
Time Frame
24 weeks
Title
Sperm morphology
Time Frame
24 weeks
Title
Sperm motility
Time Frame
24 weeks
Title
Reproductive hormones
Time Frame
24 weeks
Title
Proportion of sildenafil subjects with a 50% or greater decrease from baseline in mean sperm concentration at 6 months (LOCF), compared to placebo and vardenafil after repeated use
Time Frame
24 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
Male
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
25 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
64 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Healthy male subjects or men with ED aged 25 - 64 Baseline sperm conc. of > 20 mio / ml- Normal World Health Organization A+B+C sperm mortality > 50%- Normal sperm morphology (WHO, 1992 manual criteria) > 30% and - 1.0 mL ejaculate volume at each of the 3 analyses during the screening phase. Exclusion Criteria: Presence of any psychological or physiological abnormalities that in the opinion of the Investigator would significantly impair sexual performance or ability to provide semen samples according to the protocol- Spinal cord injury History of surgical prostatectomy Other exclusion criteria apply according to US Product Information
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Bayer Study Director
Organizational Affiliation
Bayer
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
City
Phoenix
State/Province
Arizona
ZIP/Postal Code
85023
Country
United States
City
Tempe
State/Province
Arizona
ZIP/Postal Code
85282
Country
United States
City
Beverly Hills
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
90212
Country
United States
City
La Mesa
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
91942-3058
Country
United States
City
Laguna Hills
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
92653
Country
United States
City
San Diego
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
92128
Country
United States
City
Torrance
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
90502-2004
Country
United States
City
Van Nuys
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
91405
Country
United States
City
Waterbury
State/Province
Connecticut
ZIP/Postal Code
06708
Country
United States
City
Aventura
State/Province
Florida
ZIP/Postal Code
33180
Country
United States
City
New Orleans
State/Province
Louisiana
ZIP/Postal Code
70112
Country
United States
City
Ann Arbor
State/Province
Michigan
ZIP/Postal Code
48109-0330
Country
United States
City
Minneapolis
State/Province
Minnesota
ZIP/Postal Code
55455
Country
United States
City
Rochester
State/Province
Minnesota
ZIP/Postal Code
55905
Country
United States
City
Great Neck
State/Province
New York
ZIP/Postal Code
11021
Country
United States
City
New York
State/Province
New York
ZIP/Postal Code
10016-4576
Country
United States
City
Cincinnati
State/Province
Ohio
ZIP/Postal Code
45212-2787
Country
United States
City
San Antonio
State/Province
Texas
ZIP/Postal Code
78229
Country
United States

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