Metabolic Syndrome Criteria and the Effect of Testosterone Treatment in Young Men With Hypogonadism

Gulhane School of Medicine312 enrolled

Overview

The study is designed to answer the following questions: 1. Is hypogonadism a cause for the metabolic syndrome ? 2. What is the effect of testosterone replacement on the metabolic parameters ?

This is a retrospective design, which is performed by investigating the registrations of patients with hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism between the years 2002-2009.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

SCREENING

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

312

Conditions

Hypogonadism

Interventions

TestosteronDRUG

Testosteron 250mg injection per 3-4 weeks for 6 months

Eligibility

Sex: MALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 26 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * Men * Congenital hypogonadism * Treatment Naive Exclusion Criteria: * Previous history of androgen replacement * Hypertension * Diabetes mellitus

Locations (1)

Gulhane School of Medicine

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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