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Clinical Evaluation of Effectiveness and Safety of Dietary Supplement Potensa in Men With Erectile Dysfunction

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Erectile Dysfunction
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Placebo
Dietary Supplement: Potensa, a succinate-based dietary supplement
Registration Number
NCT03039504
Lead Sponsor
Research Center, LLC
Brief Summary

This is a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, comparative, prospective study (clinical evaluation) of the effectiveness and safety of dietary supplement Potensa in men with mild to moderate erectile dysfunction.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
106
Inclusion Criteria
  • Men, 18 years of age or older;
  • Patients diagnosed with "erectile dysfunctions" of various pathogenesis, typical form without complications;
  • Ability to read and understand informed consent in order to participate in the study;
  • Ability to follow study's conditions.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Oncological illnesses, except those in complete remission for at least 5 years;
  • Conditions that may require emergency or planned hospitalization in the next 6 months;
  • Extragenital endocrine conditions (hormonally active) (thyroid, adrenal glands, pituitary, hypothalamus);
  • Surgeries on sex organ within 1 year of the screening;
  • Any surgeries within 3 months of the screening;
  • Psychiatric illnesses;
  • Diabetes mellitus;
  • Cryptorchidism
  • Taking other dietary supplements that can affect erectile dysfunction within 1 month of participating in the study;
  • High risk of non-compliance.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PlaceboPlaceboplacebo
PotensaPotensa, a succinate-based dietary supplementsuccinate-based dietary supplement
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline in testosterone levelsBaseline - 90 days

Blood testosterone levels, pg/ml

Change from baseline in the Aging Male Symptome Scale (AMS) scoreBaseline - 90 days

Self reported symptoms; lower score indicates fewer/lesser symptoms

Change from baseline in homocystein levelsBaseline - 90 days

Blood homocystein levels, umol/L

Change from baseline in the Spielberger-Hanin anxiety testBaseline - 90 days

Self-administered questionnaire; higher score indicates more anxiety

Change from baseline in the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) scoreBaseline - 90 days

Self reported erectile function; higher score indicates less dysfunction

Change from baseline in follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) levelsBaseline - 90 days

Blood FSH levels, mIU/ml

Change from baseline in luteinizing hormone (LH) levelsBaseline - 90 days

Blood LH levels, mIU/ml

Change from baseline in Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG) levelsBaseline - 90 days

Blood SHBG levels, nmol/L

Change from baseline in inhibin B levelsBaseline - 90 days

Blood inhibin B levels, ng/L

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of lifeBaseline - 90 days

Based on the results of Aging Male Symptoms (AMS) test (score)

Positive dynamics of the primary endpoints30th, 60th, 90th days

Percent of patients corresponding to the primary endpoints with positive dynamics

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Ryazan State Medical University named after academician I.P. Pavlov

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Ryazan', Russian Federation

N.A. Lopatkin Urology and Interventional Radiology Research Center

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Moscow, Russian Federation

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