Pain Relief With Testosterone for Men on Opioids
Phase 2
150
about 4.5 years
18+
Male only
1 site in MA
What this study is about
Researchers are testing whether testosterone treatment improves pain, sexual function, fatigue, and quality of life in men with chronic pain who are also taking opioids. The trial will compare testosterone to a placebo.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Take Placebo
- 2.Take Testosterone Undecanoate 250 MG/ML
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Requires travel to a study site
How treatment is administered
You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
Hormonal Agents, Stimulant/Replacement/Modifying (Sex Hormones/Modifiers) (Androgen Receptor Agonists)
injection, intramuscular
Primary: Changes in scores in the Pain Interference Subscale of the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) questionnaire
Secondary: Changes in response to quantitative sensory testing of pain under a mechanical stimulus, Changes in response to quantitative sensory testing of pain under cold stimulus, Changes in response to quantitative sensory testing of pain under deep pressure stimulus, Changes in response to quantitative sensory testing of pain under heat stimulus, Changes in response to quantitative sensory testing of pain under pressure stimulus
Psychiatry / Mental Health