Effect of Growth Hormone in Metabolic Syndrome

NCT00307411 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2006-04-04

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Summary

Investigating the effect of low dose growth hormone therapy on body fat composition, insulin sensitivity and metabolic profiles in middle-aged men with metabolic syndrome and low insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) level.

Conditions

  • Metabolic Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Growth hormone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alice PS Kong, M.B.,Ch.B. · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-31
Completion
2007-07-31

Countries

  • China

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