Better test could catch low cortisol earlier

NCT ID NCT05149638

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study aims to find the most accurate cortisol levels to diagnose adrenal insufficiency, a condition where the body doesn't make enough cortisol. Researchers will test 90 healthy volunteers and patients with known adrenal insufficiency using a more specific cortisol assay. The goal is to improve diagnostic accuracy and avoid missed or incorrect diagnoses.

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Locations

  • Montefiore Medical Center

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    The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

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