Status:

COMPLETED

Metformin in High Responder Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Patients Undergoing IVF Cycles

Lead Sponsor:

University Magna Graecia

Conditions:

Infertility

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-35 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The use of metformin pre-treatment and co-administration was recently proposed in infertile women affected by polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) treated with gonadotropins. Data from meta-analyses show...

Detailed Description

Infertile young non-obese insulin-resistant patients with PCOS who had a background of the first IVF treatment cycle cancelled because of high risk for OHSS will be enrolled and randomized in two trea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • History of one previous cancelled cycle for high-risk of OHSS, or history of moderate/severe OHSS during their previous IVF cycle
  • Infertility
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
  • insulin resistance
  • hyperandrogenism

Exclusion

  • BMI\>30 kg/m2
  • age \>35 years
  • FSH\>9UI/L

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01233206

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2011

Last Update

June 10 2011

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Pugliese" Hospital

Catanzaro, Italy, 88100