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临床试验/ACTRN12623000166673
ACTRN12623000166673尚未招募4 期

Evaluating prevention of Muscle Loss After Menopause Using Testosterone: The PAMELA study

Monash University0 个研究点目标入组 156 人开始时间: 2023年2月17日最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
4 期
状态
尚未招募
入组人数
156

研究概览

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研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomised controlled trial
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Blinded (masking used)

入排标准

年龄范围
55 Years 至 70 Years(—)
性别
Female

入选标准

  • Naturally postmenopausal women, aged 55-70 years, who are not taking medications that might influence hormone levels or muscle/bone health. Participants must be agreeable to taking vitamin D3 1000 IU/day and making no meaningful change in their exercise regime or diet over the course of the study. Participants will be required to have a body mass index between 18 and 35 kg/m2, a clinically acceptable mammogram in the preceding 2 years and clinically acceptable cervical screening test results within the preceding 5 years.

排除标准

  • 1.Body mass index <18 or >35 kg/m2
  • 2.Current or recent (in the past 12 months) use of systemic estrogen replacement therapy or tibolone (vaginal estrogen permitted)
  • 3.Current or recent (in the past 12 months) use of antiandrogens
  • 4.Use of any drugs affecting bone metabolism such as bisphosphonates, denosumab, systemic corticosteroids, antineoplastic drugs, thiazide diuretics, anti-epileptic drugs, and heparin in the last 5 years
  • 5.History of testosterone or dehydroepiandrosterone treatment in the last 5 years
  • 6.Plans to commence a weight reduction diet for the duration of the study
  • 7.Known allergy to almonds (a constituent of the cream)
  • 8.Severe chronic skin disease (such as eczema or psoriasis) that is likely to interfere with transdermal drug absorption
  • 9.Intolerance to transdermal testosterone
  • 10.Clinically significant infection requiring systemic antibiotics
  • 11.Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding
  • 12.Evidence of clinical hyperandrogenism (hirsutism, androgenic alopecia, or acne) as assessed by the recruiting clinician
  • 13.Taking herbal remedies, grapefruit juice, or medications known to be strong inducers or inhibitors of cytochrome P450 3A4 or known to interact with testosterone metabolism or reproductive hormone levels.
  • 14.Use of protein supplementation is permitted but participants will be restricted from commencing new any new protein supplement or increasing their consumption.
  • 15.History of smoking within the past year, active substance abuse, or alcohol consumption of more than two standard drinks per day
  • 16.Severe musculoskeletal, neurological, or metabolic disease which might influence the results of the study
  • 17.Present or previous systemic cancer diagnosis in the last 5 years
  • 18.Donation of blood within the last 6 weeks or plasma within 7 days of the first dosing in this study
  • 19.Abnormal thyroid function (abnormal thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) value confirmed by a free T4 outside laboratory range)
  • 20.Being considered by a chief investigator to be unsuitable for participation in the study

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