About this trial
A prospective, uncontrolled, non-pharmacological interventional study conducted on men with functional or borderline hypogonadism, aimed at evaluating, after 3 months of supplementation with D-Chiro-inositol, changes in hormonal profile and sexual function.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Men aged between 50 and 75
Affected by functional hypogonadism associated with male aging
Disqualifiers
Elevated ferritin, PRL, and/or elevated CRP values; diagnosis of primary hypogonadism; diagnosis of organic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism or secondary to other ongoing acute or chronic pathologies; presence of other pituitary deficits.
Alcohol use and/or drug abuse, recent hormone treatment, smoking, systemic or endocrine diseases, infection of the male accessory glands, medical history of cryptorchidism or varicocele, and micro-orchidism.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- D-chiro-inositol