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Three-Year Trial on a New Testosterone Gel
This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.
First Received: September 12, 2005   Last Updated: May 12, 2006   History of Changes
Sponsor: University Hospital Muenster
Collaborator: Dr. August Wolff GmbH & Co
Information provided by: University Hospital Muenster
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00204269
  Purpose

The objective of the study is to examine the efficacy and tolerability of a three-year-Testosterone replacement therapy in hypogonadal patients as well as the patient's compliance. The replacement therapy will be performed with a new Testosterone Gel examined in previous trials as Testosteron Gel Wolff.


Condition Intervention Phase
Hypogonadism
Drug: Testosterone Gel Wolff
Phase III

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Official Title: Three-Year Trial on a New Testosterone Gel: Clinical Efficacy, Tolerability and Compliance

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Further study details as provided by University Hospital Muenster:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • testosterone levels

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • hormones
  • sexual function and mood disorder (questionnaire)
  • compliance (drug accountability)

Estimated Enrollment: 100
Study Start Date: January 2003
Estimated Study Completion Date: September 2006
Detailed Description:

The objective of the study is to examine the efficacy and tolerability of a three-year-Testosterone replacement therapy in hypogonadal patients as well as the patient's compliance. The replacement therapy will be performed with a new Testosterone Gel examined in previous trials as Testosteron Gel Wolff (TGW).

A minimum of 100 patients will be recruited and evenly distributed to two treatment arms. 1st arm: dermal (non-scrotal) application of TGW. 2nd arm: scrotal application of TGW.

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

men with

  • hypergonadotropic hypogonadism
  • hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
  • late-onset hypogonadism

combined with an initial Testosterone serum level of < 11 nmol/l

Exclusion Criteria:

  • known or suspected carcinoma of the prostate
  • clinically relevant abnormalities in clinical chemistry or haematology
  • any severe medical conditions at the opinion of the investigator
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00204269

Locations
Germany
Insitute of Reproductive Medicine of the University
Muenster, Germany, 48129
Franziskus-Hospital, Division of Urology
Bielefeld, Germany, 33615
Medical University Clinic II, Division of Internal Medicine/Andrology
Cologne, Germany, 50924
University Clinic Bonn, Division of Dermatology
Bonn, Germany, 53105
University Clinic Essen, Division of Internal Medicine
Essen, Germany, 45147
University Clinic Halle Wittenberg, Division of Urology/Andrology
Halle (Saale), Germany, 06120
Endokrinologikum Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany, 22767
University Clinic Giessen, Division of Dermatology/Andrology
Giessen, Germany, 35385
University Clinic Leipzig, Division of Dermatology/Andrology
Leipzig, Germany, 04103
University Clinic Charité, Division of Urology
Berlin, Germany, 10117
Phillips-University-Clinic Marburg, Division of Dermatology/Andrology
Marburg, Germany, 35037
Private Practice of Urology
Nuernberg, Germany, 90441
Otto-von-Guerike-University, Clinic of Endocrinology
Magdeburg, Germany, 39120
J.-W. Goethe University, Medical Clinic I, Division of Internal Medicine
Frankfurt, Germany, 60590
University Medical Clinic Hannover
Hannover, Germany, 30625
Sponsors and Collaborators
University Hospital Muenster
Dr. August Wolff GmbH & Co
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Eberhard Nieschlag, Prof. Dr. Institute of Reproductive Medicine of the University
  More Information

Publications:
Study ID Numbers: IRM 2002/37, TGT-04/2002
Study First Received: September 12, 2005
Last Updated: May 12, 2006
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00204269     History of Changes
Health Authority: Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices

Keywords provided by University Hospital Muenster:
Hypogonadism
Testosterone
Substitution

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
Gonadal Disorders
Antineoplastic Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists
Endocrine System Diseases
Methyltestosterone
Hormones
Pharmacologic Actions
Testosterone 17 beta-cypionate
Anabolic Agents
Testosterone
Hypogonadism
Therapeutic Uses
Androgens

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on February 08, 2010