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To understand the disease burden of symptomatic Testosterone deficiency in male patients of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in India.

A Study to Evaluate the Prevalence of Hypogonadism in Indian Males with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM).

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/12/004252
Enrollment
897
Registered
2013-12-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Indian Males with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus who may or may not be suffering with Hypogonadism.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Males between the age of 30 to 59 years (both inclusive), with a confirmed diagnosis of Type-2 diabetes mellitus 2.Each subject must be willing to provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Type 1 diabetes patients 2.Patients receiving testosterone replacement therapy 3.Patients suffering from any chronic liver disease, renal disease, advanced malignancy, debilitating diseases like tuberculosis, malabsorption, inflammatory bowel disease, pyrexia of unknown origin, AIDS, sickle cell disease, autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis 4.Patients with known causes of hypogonadism including: o Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism or primary hypogonadism: testicular failure due to genetic disorders (e.g., Klinefelterâ??s syndrome), orchitis, trauma, castration, radiation, chemotherapy, or undescended testes o Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, central hypogonadism, or secondary hypogonadism: patients with gonadotropin deficiency or dysfunction as a result of disease or damage to the hypothalamic-pituitary axis (e.g. Kallmannâ??s syndrome, tumour, trauma, radiation, sarcoidosis, or tuberculosis). 5.Patients on medications, or have taken medications in last 6 months, known to cause hypogonadal states like ketoconazole, anabolic steroids, corticosteroids, spironolactone, cimetidine, phenytoin, GnRH analogue, flutamide and narcotic addicts (heroin). 6.Patients having severe psychological symptoms 7.Patients currently enrolled in another clinical trial 8.Patients having any clinically significant condition or situation, other than the condition being studied that, in the opinion of the Investigator, would interfere with the study evaluations or optimal participation in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ Prevalence rate of Hypogonadism in patients of type-2 diabetes mellitus â?¢ Prevalence rate of Hypogonadism in patients of type-2 diabetes mellitus by age group. Timepoint: 12 Months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ Prevalence rate of primary (hypergonadotropic) and secondary (hypogonadotropic) androgen deficiency in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus according to age ranges and body mass index ranges independentlyTimepoint: 12 Months;â?¢ Prevalence rate of testosterone deficiency in patients of type-2 diabetes mellitus â?¢ Effect of age, BMI, and HbA1C levels on testosterone deficiency â?¢ Serum gonadal hormone levels (total testosterone, free testosterone, SHBG, LH, FSH, prolactin, oestradiol) among testosterone deficient patients, according to age ranges and body mass index ranges independently Timepoint: 12 Months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Raeesuddin Syed

MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd - Subsidiary of Merck & Co. Inc., Whitehouse Station, N.J. U.S.A.

raeesuddin.syed@merck.com02267898831

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026