Effect of Pioglitazone on Testosterone in Eugonadal Men With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - A Pilot Study
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observational
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1 country
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Brief Summary
To study the effects of pioglitazone on the steroidogenic enzyme axis in eugonadal men with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
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Started Sep 2010
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2010
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 20, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 21, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2012
CompletedJune 30, 2011
September 1, 2010
1.2 years
September 20, 2010
June 28, 2011
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
pioglitazone effect on testosterone level
three months
Study Arms (1)
pioglitazone vs placebo
15 patients in pioglitazone group and 15 in placebo group
Eligibility Criteria
30 eugonadal men with type 2 diabetes mellitus
You may qualify if:
- HbA1c level of 7.5% or less on stable dosages of sulphonylurea (glimepiride 1-6mg/day) and metformin (1-2g/day) for at least six weeks and BMI of 20-30 kg/m2.
You may not qualify if:
- hepatic impairment, coronary artery disease and or heart failure, renal failure, those who requires insulin therapy or HbA1c \>7.5%, presence of macular edema and serum albumin \<3gm/dL.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
PGIMER
Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160012, India
Related Publications (1)
Kapoor D, Channer KS, Jones TH. Rosiglitazone increases bioactive testosterone and reduces waist circumference in hypogonadal men with type 2 diabetes. Diab Vasc Dis Res. 2008 Jun;5(2):135-7. doi: 10.3132/dvdr.2008.022.
PMID: 18537102BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Dr. Anil Bhansoli, MD.DM
PGIMER,Chandigarh
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 20, 2010
First Posted
September 21, 2010
Study Start
September 1, 2010
Primary Completion
December 1, 2011
Study Completion
January 1, 2012
Last Updated
June 30, 2011
Record last verified: 2010-09