Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Liraglutide Effects on Weight Loss in Hypogonadism.

NCT03619330 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2018-08-07

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of liraglutide and testosterone replacement therapy on features of hypogonadism and weight loss in obese men with persistent features of hypogonadism after unsuccessful lifestyle measures.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

liraglutide

In the liraglutide group liraglutide was initiated at a dose of 1.2 mg injected sc once per day and increased to 3 mg/day after 1 week.

DRUG

Testosterone

In the testosterone group Androtop gel 5 grams (50 mg of testosterone) was applied once a day on a dry skin.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Medical Centre Ljubljana

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrej Janez, MD, PhD · University Medical Centre Ljubljana

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • Slovenia

Study Locations

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