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CompletedNCT00179426

Effect of Antiseizure Medication on Hormone Levels and Sexual Function in Men With Epilepsy

Antiseizure Medication-Induced Elevation of Serum Estradiol and Reproductive Dysfunction in Men With Epilepsy

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
175 (planned)
Sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
Male
Age
18 Years – 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if antiseizure drugs affect hormone levels and sexual function in men with seizures.

Detailed description

This study involves donating two small tubes of blood for hormonal testing, which will be drawn at the same time as your routine blood draw for the monitoring of your antiseizure medication. You will also be asked to fill out a short confidential questionnaire regarding your sexual interest and function.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
1999-10-01
Completion
2006-06-01
First posted
2005-09-16
Last updated
2017-03-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00179426. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.