Status:

COMPLETED

N-acetyl Cysteine for Ovulation Induction in Clomiphene Citrate Resistant Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-39 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a major endocrinological disorder affecting 5-8% of reproductive aged women. Anovulation is a major feature of the syndrome, managed primarily by clomiphene citrate. Failu...

Detailed Description

Resistance to ovulation induction therapy with clomiphene citrate (CC) is a significant problem affecting as many as 25% of patients. Laparoscopic ovarian drilling is an accepted second line treatment...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • PCOS patients according to Rotterdam criteria who failed to respond to 6 month ovulation induction therapy with clomiphene citrate,
  • normal semen analysis of partner
  • normal tubo-peritoneal anatomy as assessed by laparoscopy

Exclusion

  • patients who have other causes of infertility
  • patients receiving gonadotrophin ovulation induction

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02239107

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

January 1 2014

Last Update

September 12 2014

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