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Odense Androgen Study - The Effect of Testim and Training in Hypogonadal Men

Primary Purpose

Hypogonadism, Metabolic Syndrome

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Denmark
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Testim
Strength training
placebo
Sponsored by
Odense University Hospital
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
Full info

About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Hypogonadism focused on measuring Body composition, Physical activity, Metabolic syndrome

Eligibility Criteria

65 Years - 78 Years (Older Adult)MaleAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male 65-78
  • Bioavailable testosterone < 7.3 nmol/L
  • Waist > 94 cm

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Haematocrit > 0.50
  • Known c. prostate or PSA > 3 Myg/L
  • Known malignant disease
  • Alcohol or drug abuse
  • BMI > 40 kg/m2
  • Use of 5 alpha reductance inhibitors
  • Plan to father children

Sites / Locations

  • Odense University Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Experimental

Experimental

Arm Label

1

2

3

Arm Description

testim

placebo

training

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Lean body mass

Secondary Outcome Measures

Insulin sensitivity, Visceral fat/liver fat, Body fat, Waist, Physical conditions and physical strengths, Adiponectin, Lipid metabolism, Subjective sensation of energy, Urine cortisol, Sexual function, Serum testosterone

Full Information

First Posted
June 16, 2008
Last Updated
September 18, 2009
Sponsor
Odense University Hospital
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00700024
Brief Title
Odense Androgen Study - The Effect of Testim and Training in Hypogonadal Men
Official Title
The Effect of Testim and Training in a Population Based, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blinded Study of Hypogonadal Men
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
September 2009
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
April 2008 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
January 2010 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
February 2010 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Odense University Hospital

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of training and testim on Hypogonadism.
Detailed Description
The effect of testim and training in hypogonadal men.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Hypogonadism, Metabolic Syndrome
Keywords
Body composition, Physical activity, Metabolic syndrome

7. Study Design

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

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
testim
Arm Title
2
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
placebo
Arm Title
3
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
training
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Testim
Other Intervention Name(s)
testosteron
Intervention Description
50 mg/dose7day
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Strength training
Other Intervention Name(s)
training
Intervention Description
three times a week
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
placebo
Other Intervention Name(s)
gel
Intervention Description
placebo
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Lean body mass
Time Frame
january 2008-january 2010
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Insulin sensitivity, Visceral fat/liver fat, Body fat, Waist, Physical conditions and physical strengths, Adiponectin, Lipid metabolism, Subjective sensation of energy, Urine cortisol, Sexual function, Serum testosterone
Time Frame
january 2008-january 2010

10. Eligibility

Sex
Male
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
78 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Male 65-78 Bioavailable testosterone < 7.3 nmol/L Waist > 94 cm Exclusion Criteria: Haematocrit > 0.50 Known c. prostate or PSA > 3 Myg/L Known malignant disease Alcohol or drug abuse BMI > 40 kg/m2 Use of 5 alpha reductance inhibitors Plan to father children
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Marianne Andersen, Md, phd
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Odense University Hospital
City
Odense
ZIP/Postal Code
5000
Country
Denmark

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
32853647
Citation
Kruse R, Petersson SJ, Christensen LL, Kristensen JM, Sabaratnam R, Ortenblad N, Andersen M, Hojlund K. Effect of long-term testosterone therapy on molecular regulators of skeletal muscle mass and fibre-type distribution in aging men with subnormal testosterone. Metabolism. 2020 Nov;112:154347. doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2020.154347. Epub 2020 Aug 25.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
29656500
Citation
Jensen RC, Christensen LL, Nielsen J, Schroder HD, Kvorning T, Gejl K, Hojlund K, Glintborg D, Andersen M. Mitochondria, glycogen, and lipid droplets in skeletal muscle during testosterone treatment and strength training: a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial. Andrology. 2018 Jul;6(4):547-555. doi: 10.1111/andr.12492. Epub 2018 Apr 15.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
24089589
Citation
Glintborg D, Christensen LL, Kvorning T, Larsen R, Brixen K, Hougaard DM, Richelsen B, Bruun JM, Andersen M. Strength training and testosterone treatment have opposing effects on migration inhibitor factor levels in ageing men. Mediators Inflamm. 2013;2013:539156. doi: 10.1155/2013/539156. Epub 2013 Sep 8.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
23730808
Citation
Kvorning T, Christensen LL, Madsen K, Nielsen JL, Gejl KD, Brixen K, Andersen M. Mechanical muscle function and lean body mass during supervised strength training and testosterone therapy in aging men with low-normal testosterone levels. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013 Jun;61(6):957-962. doi: 10.1111/jgs.12279. Epub 2013 Jun 3.
Results Reference
derived

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