# Anabolic Steroids for Nutritional Rehabilitation of Critically Ill Patients

> **NCT00242463** · PHASE2 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's** · enrollment: 20 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Malnutrition
- Critical Illness

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Nandrolone (anabolic steroid)
- **DRUG:** Placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00242463
- **Lead sponsor:** London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2005-10
- **Primary completion:** 2007-10
- **Final completion:** 2007-10
- **Target enrollment:** 20 (ESTIMATED)
- **Why stopped:** drug no longer available in canada
- **Last updated:** 2011-01-05


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00242463

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00242463, "Anabolic Steroids for Nutritional Rehabilitation of Critically Ill Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-10 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00242463. Licensed CC0.

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