Testosterone Gel in Preventing Weakness Caused by Steroid Therapy in Men With Glioma

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Musculoskeletal Complications

In brief

RATIONALE: Testosterone gel may be effective in preventing or lessening muscle weakness caused by steroid therapy in men receiving glucocorticoids for newly diagnosed high-grade glioma. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well testosterone gel works in preventing weakness caused by steroid therapy in men receiving glucocorticoids for newly diagnosed high-grade glioma.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00631137
Run by
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
People needed
1
Starts
2008-01-01
Expected to finish
2008-09-01
Last updated by the study team
2018-08-27

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 120. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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