Status:

RECRUITING

Perioperative Testosterone Replacement Therapy for the Improvement of Post-Operative Outcomes in Patients With Low Testosterone

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Hypogonadism

Malignant Urinary System Neoplasm

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This phase I trial investigates the safety of testosterone replacement therapy around the time of major urologic surgery (perioperative) in order to improve quality of life and post-operative outcomes...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To examine the safety and feasibility of perioperative testosterone replacement (TR) therapy in hypogonadal male patients undergoing major operations. OUTLINE: Patients are ass...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients already scheduled for major surgery requiring an overnight hospital stay
  • Patients must be able to give informed consent
  • Patients must be willing to do study's preoperative and post-operative assessment tools

Exclusion

  • Patient with history of prostatectomy with detectable prostate specific antigen (PSA)
  • Patient with history of prostate radiation/chemotherapy treatment and has experienced bounce or rise in PSA
  • Patients with history of/undergoing orchiectomy
  • Patients undergoing hormone replacement therapy currently or history of testosterone use within last year
  • Patients who use anabolic steroids
  • Patients with history of solitary or undescended testis
  • Patients with history of pituitary disorders
  • Patients with history of thromboembolic events in last year
  • Patients with hematocrit \> 55%
  • Patients with uncontrolled congestive heart failure
  • Special populations: Adults unable to consent, individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers), pregnant women and prisoners

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 25 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04731376

Start Date

January 25 2021

End Date

December 31 2026

Last Update

December 27 2024

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Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322