- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT00473603
Effect of Free Fatty Acids (FFA) on Androgen Precursors in Women
Effect of Free Fatty Acids on Androgen Precursors in Vivo in Healthy Young Women
Study Overview
Status
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
Free fatty acids (FFA) are known to play an important role by inducing insulin resistance and metabolic disturbances in obesity and type 2 diabetes. In addition, FFAs seems to have a stimulatory effect on adrenal androgen precursors in men. However, the effect of FFAs on androgen precursors and androgens in women is yet unknown.
Therefore the effect of increased FFAs on adrenal androgens and androgen precursors should be investigated in a randomized controlled cross-over trial.
Study Type
Enrollment (Actual)
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
Study Locations
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Berlin, Germany
- Charite, Campus Benjamin Franklin
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Genders Eligible for Study
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- healthy men and women
Exclusion Criteria:
- diabetes mellitus or impaired glucose tolerance
- clinical signs of hyperandrogenism
- polycystic ovary
- hormonal therapy
- BMI > 30 kg/m2
- dysmenorrhoea
Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
- Masking: None (Open Label)
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Experimental: LHI
to perform an i.v.
lipid heparin infusion for 4 h
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to perform an i.v.
lipid heparin infusion infusion for 4 h
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Sham Comparator: SHI
to perform an i.v.
saline heparin infusion for 4 h
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to perform an i.v.
lipid heparin infusion infusion for 4 h
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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change of DHEA
Time Frame: 1 day
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Measurement of serum DHEA
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1 day
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change of DHEAS
Time Frame: 1 day
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Measurement of serum DHEAS
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1 day
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change of testosterone
Time Frame: 1 day
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Measurement of serum testosterone
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1 day
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change of androstenedione
Time Frame: 1 day
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Measurement of serum androstenedione
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1 day
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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urinary androgen excretion
Time Frame: 1 day
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1 day
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urinary cortisol excretion
Time Frame: 1 day
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measurement of urinary cortisol, aTHF and THF
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1 day
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urinary cortisone excretion
Time Frame: 1 day
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measurement of urinary cortisone and THE
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1 day
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changes in metabolic parameters (e.g. FGF-21)
Time Frame: 1 day
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1 day
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Collaborators and Investigators
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Knut Mai, MD
Study record dates
Study Major Dates
Study Start
Primary Completion (Actual)
Study Completion (Actual)
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Posted (Estimate)
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Verified
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
- Endocrine System Diseases
- Gonadal Disorders
- 46, XX Disorders of Sex Development
- Disorders of Sex Development
- Urogenital Abnormalities
- Adrenogenital Syndrome
- Congenital Abnormalities
- Hyperandrogenism
- Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
- Fibrinolytic Agents
- Fibrin Modulating Agents
- Anticoagulants
- Heparin
Other Study ID Numbers
- 201-05
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