Status:

UNKNOWN

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Treatment in Women and Men Experiencing Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Conditions:

Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) is a common syndrome characterized by low sexual desire causing marked distress. The involvement of DHEA in sexual function is unknown, however, DHEA treatment...

Detailed Description

Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) is a very common syndrome in adult women and men, characterized by a severe deficiency in the desire for sexual activity, causing marked distress. There is som...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Woman participating in the research will be in the menopausal phase or after it (above a year in postmenopause)aged 65 and below. Man age range will be 18 - 65.

Exclusion

  • Individuals suffering from a significant systemic illness, hormonal illness, alcoholism, drug abuse, major depression, "Mano/matroagia" or hypogonadism. Additionally, individuals treated with androgens, antidepressant or any other medication which may cause a disorder in sexual desire.
  • Man diagnosed as suffering from prostate carcinoma, BHP or will show PSA levels above 2.5 will not be included.
  • Woman treated with HRT or suffering from any of the following diseases will not be included: breast carcinoma, ovarian or uterus cancer or with a first grade family history of one of the mentioned.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00916396

Start Date

June 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

December 1 2009

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Tel Aviv Aviv Medical Center

Tel Aviv, Israel