Follow-up of Serum Androgen Profile After Bariatric Surgery in Men With Obesity Related Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Rijnstate Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Morbid Obesity; Hypogonadism

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00624624

LTC-472-120607

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine the natural course of the androgen profile after bariatric surgery in men with obesity related hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.

Enrollment: 24 patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 20 to 55 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Male
• Age 20-55 years
• Planned bariatric procedure
• Helicobacter pylori negative or adequate HP eradication

Exclusion criteria

• Liver and/or kidney dysfunction
• Psychiatric disease
• Medication influencing androgen profile and/or bone metabolism
• Weight > 160 kg

Trial design

24 participants in 4 patient groups

1

Description:

Eugonadal men with "Lapband"

2

Description:

Hypogonadal men with "Lapband"

3

Description:

Eugonadal men with gastric bypass procedure

4

Description:

Hypogonadal men with gastric bypass procedure