Overview

Testosterone, Metformin, or Both, for Hypogonadism in Obese Males

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2016-07-12
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of metformin, testosterone, or both, in males with obesity-related hypogonadism. This study will evaluate changes in insulin resistance, weight loss, body composition, testosterone levels,quality of life and erectile dysfunction. Obese men will receive diet and physical activity counselling, and be randomised to either testosterone, metformin, a combination of both or placebo
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Investigación de Málaga en Biomedicina y Salud
Treatments:
Metformin
Methyltestosterone
Testosterone
Testosterone 17 beta-cypionate
Testosterone enanthate
Testosterone undecanoate