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Clinical Trial Details

Trial ID: L0144
Source ID: NCT00645658
Associated Drug: Testim, 1% Testosterone Gel
Title: Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
Acronym:
Status: COMPLETED
Study Results: YES
Results: https://ClinicalTrials.gov/show/NCT00645658/results
Conditions: Kidney Failure|Kidney Diseases
Interventions: DRUG: Testim, 1% testosterone gel
Outcome Measures: Primary: Thigh Cross Sectional Area, DEXA-determined thigh cross-sectional area, Baseline|Lean Body Mass, DEXA-determined lean body mass, Baseline | Secondary: Fat Mass, DEXA-determined total body fat mass, Baseline|Quadriceps Strength, Lower body strength (in lbs) using quadriceps leg extension., Baseline|Kidney Disease-Specific Quality of Life, Questionnaire - SF-36, which stands for the Short Form 36 Health Survey. It is a widely used standardized 36 item quality of life assessment. This particular measure focused on symptoms, and is scaled from zero to 100, with a higher score indicating better health functioning., Baseline|Inflammatory Markers, C-Reactive Protein (CRP). CRP is measured in mg/l and is a marker of inflammation. CRP generally ranges from \<1.0 to 5 mg/L. A normal value is less than 2.0 mg/L., pre treatment and monthly until end of treatment|Muscle Atrophy Signaling Pathways, These include muscle growth regulatory factors, IGF-1 and myostatin, their receptors and components of the ubiquitin-proteasome and calpain proteolytic pathways and inflammatory cytokines., Baseline
Sponsor/Collaborators: Sponsor: Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Gender: MALE
Age: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Phases:
Enrollment: 17
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Study Designs: Allocation: NON_RANDOMIZED|Intervention Model: PARALLEL|Masking: NONE|Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
Start Date: 2007-08
Completion Date: 2010-08
Results First Posted: 2024-08-26
Last Update Posted: 2024-08-26
Locations: VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States|Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, California, 95128, United States
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00645658