Effects of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) in Humans

NCT00182975 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 142

Last updated 2008-08-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether bringing back the DHEA levels of older persons to the young range produces beneficial effects.

Conditions

  • Aging

Interventions

DRUG

DHEA replacement

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • John O. Holloszy, MD · Washington University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-09-30
Primary Completion
2007-09-30
Completion
2007-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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