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Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismNCT02042638

The Effects of Gonadotropin Replacement Therapy in Patients With Hypogonadism

An observational study of Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, run by Gulhane School of Medicine at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Effects of hCG replacement therapy on metabolic syndrome parameters in hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 16 to 45 years, men only
Conditions the study is for
Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
What is being tested?
hCG 1500 IU three times a week and Pregnyl (hCG) ampule 1500 IU/three times a week
How many people
16 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
Jan 2011to Aug 2013
How long will I take part?
6 Months
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 16 to 45 years
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Study population: Patients with Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

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

-

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Gulhane School of Medicine Dep. of Endocrinology and Metabolism

    Ankara, 06018

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

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

Being tested
hCG 1500 IU three times a week, Pregnyl (hCG) ampule 1500 IU/three times a week
Medical subject headings
Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • hCG 1500 IU three times a weekDrug

    Also called Pregnyl (Organon) ampule 1500 IU

  • Pregnyl (hCG) ampule 1500 IU/three times a weekDrug

Study groups in NCT02042638
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
16 treatment naive Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism patientsTreatment naive 16 patients with idiopathic hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism
Receives: Drug: hCG 1500 IU three times a week; Drug: Pregnyl (hCG) ampule 1500 IU/three times a week

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. HDL after hCG treatment

    2011-2013

    Measured: 2011-2013

  2. LDL levels after hCG treatment

    Measured: 2011-2013

  3. total cholesterole levels after hCG treatment

    Measured: 2011-2013

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Body fat ratio after hCG treatment

    Measured: 2011-2013

  2. hsCRP levels after hCG treatment

    Measured: 2011-2013

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted23 Jan 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2011
  3. Primary completionAug 2013
  4. Study completionAug 2013

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
16 participants (actual)
Target duration
6 Months
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02042638
Sponsor's protocol ID
27122013
Status last verified
Dec 2013
First submitted
28 Dec 2013
Last updated
23 Jan 2014
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, run by Gulhane School of Medicine at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Jan 2014. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

HDL after hCG treatment (time frame: 2011-2013). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Jan 2014.

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