NCT00564252

Brief Summary

the purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of topical Finasteride in the treatment of idiopathic hirsutism

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
56

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2006

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2006

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2006

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 26, 2007

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 27, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

November 27, 2007

Status Verified

November 1, 2007

First QC Date

November 26, 2007

Last Update Submit

November 26, 2007

Conditions

Idiopathic Hirsutism

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • the efficacy of topical finasteride was determined by comparison of Ferriman-Gallwey score before and after medication

    6 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • the efficacy of topical finasteride was determined by comparison of mean hair thickness before and after medication

    6 months

Interventions

topical finasterideDRUG

0.2%topical(cream)finasteride twice a day for six months

Eligibility Criteria

Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Idiopathic hirsutism which is defined as normal levels of androgens and normal ovulation
  • Normal serum prolactin

You may not qualify if:

  • Pregnancy
  • Simultaneous use of other drugs for the treatment of hirsutism

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Finasteride

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

AndrostenesAndrostanesSteroidsFused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic CompoundsAzasteroidsSteroids, Heterocyclic

Study Officials

  • iraj heydari, professor assistant

    endocrine and metabolism centre of Iran University of Medical Sciences

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 26, 2007

First Posted

November 27, 2007

Study Start

February 1, 2006

Study Completion

October 1, 2006

Last Updated

November 27, 2007

Record last verified: 2007-11