Benefit of the Treatment With Testosterone in Chronic Heart Failure Testosterone Deficiency Subjects

NCT01813201 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2017-12-13

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Summary

The purpose of this clinical trial is to determine whether intermittent administration of testosterone against placebo is associated with a reduction of mortality and heart failure hospitalizations at 1 year, in male patients with advanced heart failure and testosterone deficiency.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Testosterone undecanoate

Testosterone undecanoate intramuscular long-acting, 1000 mg/dose, administered at inclusion and every 12 weeks for 9 months (4 dose) (testosterone group) against the administration of placebo (saline isotonic solution).

DRUG

Saline isotonic solution

Saline isotonic solution (placebo)intramuscular,administered at inclusion and every 12 weeks for 9 months (4 dose)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca

    collaborator OTHER
  • Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Fundacion para la Formacion e Investigacion Sanitarias de la Region de Murcia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Domingo A Pascual-Figal, MD, PhD · Hospital Universitario Virgen Arrixaca

  • Antoni Bayes-Genis, MD, PhD · Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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