Transdermal Testosterone Gel/Effect on Erection Quality as Measured by DIR
Completed
- Conditions
- Hypogonadism
- Registration Number
- NCT00425568
- Lead Sponsor
- Lamm, Steven, M.D.
- Brief Summary
Low testosterone may be responsible for "soft" erections in men. The purpose of our study is to see whether the daily application of a testosterone gel to raise testosterone levels will also increase the "hardness" of a man's erection.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
- Testosterone <350 ng/dL,
- 21-59 years of age,
- BMI <30
Exclusion Criteria
- Those with carcinoma of the breast or known or suspected carcinoma of the prostate or with known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients in AndroGel.
- Men will be excluded if they have unstable angina, hypertension, diabetes, heart failure, or coronary artery disease.
- Men will agree to discontinue use of current testosterone replacement, as well as Viagra or any other PDE5 inhibitors for 30 days.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Steven Lamm, M.D.
🇺🇸New York, New York, United States