Efficacy of Pulsatile GnRH Therapy on Male Patients With Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome

NCT02705014 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2016-03-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To investigate the hormone response of hypothalamic-pituitary-gonad axis and spermatogenesis in male pituitary stalk interruption syndrome patients by pulsatile GnRH therapy.

Conditions

  • Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Interventions

DRUG

Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone

A regimen of pulsatile GnRH (Fengyuan pharmaceutical company, Anhui province, China) administered subcutaneous via a portable infusion pump (Weichuang Medical Science Company, Shanghai city, China) at a 90-minute interval. The GnRH dosage was initially 10ug per pulse and was progressively adjusted to maintain serum testosterone levels at 6.94-17.35 nmol/L ( 200-500 ng/dL).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Peking Union Medical College Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Xue-yan Wu · Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2017-08-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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