Addison's Disease Clinical Trial
OBJECTIVES:
I. Determine the efficacy of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), an androgen replacement hormone,
for patients with primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease).
PROTOCOL OUTLINE: This is a randomized, double-blind study. Patients are stratified by age.
Patients are randomly assigned to androgen replacement therapy with daily
dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) or placebo for 6 months. All patients may receive 6 additional
months of DHEA following randomized therapy.
Women on hormonal replacement therapy may receive concurrent conjugated estrogens or oral
medroxyprogesterone.
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment
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