NCT04146389

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of prolactin on adrenal steroid profiles in patients with hyperprolactinemia due to prolactinomas before and after initialisation of treatment.

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Enrollment
5

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2021

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
terminated

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 28, 2019

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 31, 2019

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 24, 2021

Completed
2.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 6, 2023

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 6, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

December 6, 2023

Status Verified

November 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

2.4 years

First QC Date

October 28, 2019

Last Update Submit

November 29, 2023

Conditions

Keywords

adrenal steroidogenesisdoping

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Covariation of plasma prolactin and plasma dehydroepiandrosterone

    Covariation of plasma prolactin and plasma dehydroepiandrosterone over time

    From pre-treatment till 5 weeks of treatment

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Change in the plasma steroid profile

    From pre-treatment till 5 weeks of treatment

  • Change in plasma prolactin levels

    From pre-treatment till 5 weeks of treatment

  • Change in the urine steroid profile

    From pre-treatment till 5 weeks of treatment

  • Covariation of urinary adrenal steroids

    From pre-treatment till 5 weeks of treatment

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

The study will involve up to 17 pre-menopausal female individuals with hyperprolactinemia due to prolactinomas, who will undergo treatment at the University Hospital Bern.

You may qualify if:

  • Aged 18 years or older
  • Female and pre-menopausal
  • Serum prolactin \> 150 ng/ml

You may not qualify if:

  • Corticotropic and/or thyreotropic insufficiency
  • Pregnancy, planned pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Physical or psychological condition likely to interfere with the normal conduct of the study and interpretation of the study results as judged by the investigator
  • Incapacity to give informed consent

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology, Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital

Bern, 3010, Switzerland

Location

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITHOUT DNA

Blood and urine samples

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hyperprolactinemia

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

HyperpituitarismPituitary DiseasesHypothalamic DiseasesBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesEndocrine System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Lia Bally, MD PhD

    Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE ONLY
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 28, 2019

First Posted

October 31, 2019

Study Start

June 24, 2021

Primary Completion

November 6, 2023

Study Completion

November 6, 2023

Last Updated

December 6, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-11

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