Overview

Metformin in Preventing Androgen Deprivation Therapy Induced Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2013-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The main purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of metformin in abrogating androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) induced insulin resistance as measured by homeostasis model assessment (HOMAIR) in men with non-metastatic prostate cancer.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Western Sydney Local Health District
Treatments:
Androgens
Insulin
Metformin