90 Day
Mars Men Natural Testosterone Support Impact on Erections
STUDY TITLE | Mars Men Natural Testosterone Support Impact on Erections |
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Submitted under umbrella | |
Date submitted |
Sep 24, 2024 |
End date |
There is no pre-specified end date and sub-studies remain open long-term. |
Language |
English |
Efforia AI IRB approval recommendation | |
Recruitment page preview | |
Author edit | |
Informed consent |
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Study author |
Benjamin Smith, Christos Vasilakos |
Principal investigator |
Matthew Amsden |
Sub-Investigator for Adverse Events |
Dr. Viral Patel |
Description |
There's indication in the research literature that one of the first impacts of testosterone replacement therapy is an increase in nocturnal erections. Jump the long wait list for the novel Adam Sensor (you've heard Brian Johnson talk about it) by joining this trial. This study examines Mars Men's impact on T levels by going beyond testosterone lab markers to explore the potential first physical impacts of improved testosterone. |
Participant engagement length |
90 Days |
Sponsor |
This study is made possible by your payment to cover all supplies and expenses required to participate. |
Cost to participant |
$338 |
Included products & services |
MarsMen Natural Testosterone Support: $79
Adam Sensor – Nocturnal Erection Tracker: $149
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Outcome measures |
Adam Sensor: Nocturnal Penile Tumescence International Index of Erectile Function Survey PROMIS Sleep Disturbance Scale Fatigue Perception and Impact Survey |
Methodology |
Single Arm longitudinal where participants act as their own control |
Basic or advanced dissemination plan |
Basic |
Deviation from recruitment approach |
No |
Deviation from statistical approach |
No |
Will study include “more about you questions” |
No |
Clinicaltrials.Gov |
Yes |
Committment to list findings on clinicaltrials.Gov |
Yes |
This document is prepared with the assistance of AI, but is reviewed by a human.
Rational & Study Design
Why I created this protocol:
Academic research suggests one of the first impacts of testosterone replacement might be a boost in frequency and length of nocturnal erections, a vital aspect of male health. Social media buzz and longevity influencers like have heralded the Adam Sensor as one of the more interesting developments in consumer health tracking to come along in a long while. The Adam Sensor gives us a unique opportunity to rigorously test the impact of Mars Men on sexual health - something that would have only been possible in a sleep lab, with a weird scary contraption in the past. This study is designed to definitively quantify the impact and validate the benefits, advancing both science and personal health.
My Objective for You:
I aim for you to personally explore and record the changes in your nocturnal penile tumescence, erectile function, sleep quality, and fatigue levels while on MarsMen Natural Testosterone Support using the Adam Sensor. This challenge is your pathway to understanding and potentially enhancing your vitality and well-being.
Aims & Objectives:
Our primary aim is to assess the effects of MarsMen Natural Testosterone Support on nocturnal erections, using the Adam Sensor. Secondly, we seek to evaluate its impact on erectile function, sleep quality, and fatigue, providing a comprehensive view of its benefits.
Significance & Impact:
This challenge could significantly alter our understanding of natural testosterone support's role in male health. By participating, you contribute to valuable data that may lead to broader, scientifically validated health strategies. However, individual results may vary, and the study’s limited focus on nocturnal erections may not capture all potential effects of testosterone enhancement.
The Intervention
Included Products & Services
Product Name: MarsMen Natural Testosterone Support
Quantity included: 3
Price: $79.00
Product Description: This testosterone supplement is formulated with a blend of herbal ingredients and vitamins. The ingredients include Tongkat Ali, Vitamin K1 & K2, Shilajit, Fenugreek Seeds, Vitamin D, Boron, Zinc, and Taurine. It is designed to support natural testosterone leverls and men's overall health and wellness.
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Ingredients:
K1 & K2: 100 MG
Shilajit: 400 MG
Tongkat Ali: 1,000 MG
Fenugreek Seeds: 675 MG
Vitamin D: 4,000 IU
Boron: 4 MG
Zinc: 30 MG
Taurine: 675 MG
Product Safety:
1. K1 & K2 (100 mg)
Function: Supports bone health, density, and mood, promotes testosterone production.
Safety Profile: Generally regarded as safe (GRAS) when used within recommended dosages. High doses of Vitamin K may interfere with blood-thinning medications like warfarin.
Adverse Effects: Rare at typical doses; possible gastrointestinal discomfort or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Contraindications: Caution in individuals taking anticoagulants.
2. Shilajit (400 mg)
Function: Improves fertility, boosts testosterone levels.
Safety Profile: Considered safe at recommended doses. Long history of use in Ayurvedic medicine.
Adverse Effects: Rare cases of allergic reactions or mild gastrointestinal disturbances.
Contraindications: Avoid in individuals with hemochromatosis (high iron levels), as it may increase iron absorption.
3. Tongkat Ali (1,000 mg)
Function: Boosts testosterone, enhances libido, improves fertility, and supports muscle growth.
Safety Profile: Safe for short-term use at recommended doses. Clinical studies show no significant toxicity.
Adverse Effects: Insomnia, irritability, and restlessness reported in some users, particularly at higher doses.
Contraindications: Individuals with hormone-sensitive conditions (e.g., prostate cancer) should avoid use due to its testosterone-boosting effects.
4. Fenugreek Seeds (675 mg)
Function: Supports testosterone, aids male vitality, reduces DHT levels.
Safety Profile: Generally safe when used in appropriate dosages. Used in traditional medicine for centuries.
Adverse Effects: Mild gastrointestinal upset, diarrhea, or bloating in sensitive individuals. May lower blood sugar levels.
Contraindications: Avoid in individuals with allergies to legumes. Caution in individuals on antidiabetic medications due to potential hypoglycemic effects.
5. Vitamin D (4,000 IU)
Function: Essential for cellular health, regulates testosterone production.
Safety Profile: Safe within the tolerable upper intake level (4,000 IU/day). Toxicity is rare but can occur with excessive long-term use.
Adverse Effects: Hypercalcemia at excessive doses (nausea, vomiting, weakness).
Contraindications: Caution in individuals with hypercalcemia or sarcoidosis.
6. Boron (4 mg)
Function: Supports testosterone regulation, helps manage estrogen levels.
Safety Profile: Generally considered safe in doses up to 20 mg/day. Boron supplementation is well-tolerated in clinical trials.
Adverse Effects: High doses (above 20 mg/day) may cause nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.
Contraindications: Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid high doses due to insufficient data on long-term safety.
7. Zinc (30 mg)
Function: Essential for testosterone metabolism and immune function.
Safety Profile: Safe at recommended doses. Long-term high doses (>40 mg/day) can lead to copper deficiency and weakened immune function.
Adverse Effects: Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea at high doses.
Contraindications: Avoid prolonged high doses to prevent copper depletion.
8. Taurine (675 mg)
Function: Reduces oxidative stress, improves blood flow, and supports testosterone levels.
Safety Profile: Considered safe with no significant adverse effects reported at typical supplemental doses.
Adverse Effects: Rare and mild, including headache or gastrointestinal upset.
Contraindications: Caution in individuals with bipolar disorder due to potential mood-stabilizing effects that may interfere with medications.
General Notes:
Overall Safety: The ingredients are considered safe when used within the recommended dosages for adults. Most ingredients have a well-documented history of use in both traditional and modern settings.
Monitoring: Special attention should be given to individuals with pre-existing health conditions, especially hormone-sensitive cancers, anticoagulant use, and individuals on antidiabetic or hypertensive medications.
Long-Term Use: While short-term use appears safe for all ingredients listed, further long-term studies are recommended for high-dosage and combined use of these supplements.
Product Name: Adam Sensor – Nocturnal Erection Tracker
Quantity included: 1
Price: $149.00
Product Description: You monitor your steps, calories, and even your credit score. Now, it's time to keep an eye on something crucial for many—your manhood's health. The Adam Sensor offers advanced technology to track erection health and gives you a chance to join leading studies in male wellness, uncovering new insights.
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