- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT05019859
Effects of a Low Carb Diet on Erectile Function and Serem Testosterone in Men With Metabolic Syndrome
May 27, 2022 updated by: Hospital Moinhos de Vento
Investigate if low carb diet could increase serum testosterone level in hypogonadic men
Study Overview
Status
Completed
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of low carb diet in men with metabolic syndrome and low testosterone level.
The inclusion criteria is men with metabolic syndrome and serum total testosterone below 300 ng/dL.
They will randomized to perform a low carb diet or a traditional low fat diet for metabolic syndrome.
The follow up will be of three months with a once a month visit.
Even though these men will be looked at their sexuality and life style.
They will be monitoring by urologists and nutritionists during the study.
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Actual)
24
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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RS
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Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil, 90035-903
- Hospital de Clínicas Porto Alegre
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
18 years and older (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
Male
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- metabolic syndrome, serum testosterone level below 300 ng/dL
Exclusion Criteria:
- active cancer, diet allergies, psychological incapability
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
- Allocation: RANDOMIZED
- Interventional Model: PARALLEL
- Masking: NONE
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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ACTIVE_COMPARATOR: Intervention
low carb diet
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low carb diet
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NO_INTERVENTION: Control
traditional low fat diet
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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testosterone
Time Frame: three months
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serum total testosterone level
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three months
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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IIEF 5
Time Frame: three months
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International Index of Erectile Function 5
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three months
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AMS
Time Frame: three months
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Age male Symptom score
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three months
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Collaborators
Investigators
- Study Chair: Brasil S Neto, MD, PhD, Hospital de Clínicas Porto Alegre
- Principal Investigator: Caio S Schmitt, MD, Hospital Moinhos de Vento and Hospital de Clínicas Porto Alegre
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Major Dates
Study Start (ACTUAL)
October 1, 2017
Primary Completion (ACTUAL)
August 1, 2021
Study Completion (ACTUAL)
December 1, 2021
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
August 18, 2021
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
August 18, 2021
First Posted (ACTUAL)
August 25, 2021
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)
June 2, 2022
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
May 27, 2022
Last Verified
July 1, 2021
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- HMoinhosVento
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
No
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