Status:

COMPLETED

High Plasma Level of Long Pentraxin 3 is Associated With Insulin Resistance in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

Lead Sponsor:

Gulhane School of Medicine

Conditions:

PCOS

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Brief Summary

In the present study, serum pentraxin 3 level and its relationship with insulin resistance were determined in patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS. It was found that PTX3 level is increased i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Absence of significant abnormalities on physical examination except hirsutism
  • No lipid lowering, hypoglycemic, antihypertensive or hormone replacement therapy
  • Normal thyroid function and prolactin level
  • Absence of history or evidence of metabolic, cardiovascular, respiratory or hepatic disease

Exclusion

  • Pregnant
  • Possible ovarian tumors,
  • Congenital adrenal hyperplasia or
  • BMI greater than 35 kg/m2

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01463969

Start Date

May 1 2010

End Date

May 1 2011

Last Update

November 2 2011

Active Locations (3)

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Gulhane School of Medicine Dep. of Endocrine and Metabolism

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06018

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Gulhane School of Medicine Dep. of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06018

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Gulhane School of Medicine

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06018

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