Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison Between Laparoscopic Ovarian Diathermy and Clomiphene Citrate in Women With Anovulatory PCOS
Lead Sponsor:
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Sheffield
Conditions:
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Eligibility:
FEMALE
19-39 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Laparoscopic ovarian diathermy (LOD) is currently offered to infertile women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) who fail to conceive on clomiphene citrate (CC). However, using LOD before CC may r...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age: 19 - 39
- BMI \< 32
- Anovulatory Infertility \> 1 year
- Diagnostic criteria for
- No previous treatment for induction of ovulation
- Normal semen analysis of partner
- Proven patency of at least one Fallopian tube
Exclusion
- Inability to give informed consent
- Contraindication to CC
- Contraindication to general anaesthetic or laparoscopy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00220545
Start Date
March 1 2002
End Date
March 1 2006
Last Update
May 9 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Jessop Wing, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, S10 2SF