Study of DHT-Gel to Treat the Symptoms of Low Testosterone in Men 55-80

NCT00163566 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 128

Last updated 2022-08-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether DHT-Gel, when applied daily to the skin, can relieve the symptoms of low testosterone in men aged 55-80. These symptoms include reduced muscle strength, increase fat mass, low libido, feeling blue or moody

Conditions

  • Hypogonadism
  • Late Onset Hypogonadism
  • Low Testosterone

Interventions

DRUG

Dihydrotestosterone (0.7%) in hydroalcoholic gel

transdermal gel, 0.7% DHT, 0.35 mg/day or 0.70 mg/day total daily dose (or placebo gel), applied twice per day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ASCEND Therapeutics

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Neta R Nelson · ASCEND Therapeutics

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-10-31
Primary Completion
2006-09-30
Completion
2006-09-25

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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