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Comparing Effects of Diet, With or Without Exercise, on Sexual, Urinary and Endothelial Function, Inflammatory Profile and Quality of Life in Obese Men

Primary Purpose

Sexual Dysfunction, Endothelial Dysfunction, Quality of Life

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Singapore
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
weight loss counselling
Sponsored by
Changi General Hospital
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Sexual Dysfunction focused on measuring obesity, men, sexual function, urinary tract symptoms, endothelial function, inflammation, quality of life

Eligibility Criteria

30 Years - 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)MaleAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male, aged 30-65 years
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) >/= 27.5 kg/m2
  • Waist circumference (WC) >/= 90 cm

Exclusion Criteria:

  • pituitary disease or cranial radiotherapy
  • previous or current androgen replacement or deprivation therapy
  • current treatment for sexual problems or LUTS
  • glomerular filtration rate < 60 ml/min
  • liver disease
  • alcohol intake exceeding 500 g/week in the previous 12 months
  • use of opiates, glucocorticoids, recreational drugs or phosphodiesterase inhibitors

Sites / Locations

  • Changi General Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Experimental

Arm Label

diet modification

weight management program

Arm Description

counselling on caloric restriction and healthy eating

dietician and sports trainer, physician counselling on weight loss

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

erectile function
IIEF-5 score

Secondary Outcome Measures

lower urinary tract symptoms
IPSS score

Full Information

First Posted
July 13, 2012
Last Updated
July 27, 2015
Sponsor
Changi General Hospital
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01642576
Brief Title
Comparing Effects of Diet, With or Without Exercise, on Sexual, Urinary and Endothelial Function, Inflammatory Profile and Quality of Life in Obese Men
Official Title
Comparing Effects of Diet, With or Without Exercise, on Sexual, Urinary and Endothelial Function, Inflammatory Profile and Quality of Life in Obese Men
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
July 2015
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
July 2010 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
April 2014 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
April 2014 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Changi General Hospital

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This study aims to compare the effects of 8 months of diet modification, with or without exercise, on weight loss, sexual, urinary and endothelial function, systemic inflammation and quality of life in obese men.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Sexual Dysfunction, Endothelial Dysfunction, Quality of Life, Inflammation
Keywords
obesity, men, sexual function, urinary tract symptoms, endothelial function, inflammation, quality of life

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
90 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
diet modification
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
counselling on caloric restriction and healthy eating
Arm Title
weight management program
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
dietician and sports trainer, physician counselling on weight loss
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
weight loss counselling
Intervention Description
Diet counselling with or without sports trainers, over 8 months
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
erectile function
Description
IIEF-5 score
Time Frame
8 months
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
lower urinary tract symptoms
Description
IPSS score
Time Frame
8 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
Male
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
30 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Male, aged 30-65 years Body Mass Index (BMI) >/= 27.5 kg/m2 Waist circumference (WC) >/= 90 cm Exclusion Criteria: pituitary disease or cranial radiotherapy previous or current androgen replacement or deprivation therapy current treatment for sexual problems or LUTS glomerular filtration rate < 60 ml/min liver disease alcohol intake exceeding 500 g/week in the previous 12 months use of opiates, glucocorticoids, recreational drugs or phosphodiesterase inhibitors
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Joan Khoo, MRCP
Organizational Affiliation
Changi General Hospital
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Changi General Hospital
City
Singapore
ZIP/Postal Code
529889
Country
Singapore

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