Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Metformin and Probiotics in Reproductive-aged Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School

Conditions:

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness on the clinical and biological parameters of reproductive-aged PCOS women after a 12-week metformin and/or probiotics adm...

Detailed Description

Probiotics are live bacteria that offer a health benefit to the host when administered in adequate amounts. Probiotic supplementation is safe for use and has demonstrated beneficial effects for metabo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Premenopausal between 18-40 years of age.
  • Diagnosed PCOS defined as 2003 Rotterdam diagnostic criteria.

Exclusion

  • During the pregnancy and lactation period.
  • Significant impaired liver function, impaired renal function, mental disease, severe infection, severe anemia, severe heart disease and neutropenia disease.
  • Use of antibiotics within 3 months.
  • Symptoms of any infection at screening.
  • Immunodeficient or use of immunosuppressive drugs.
  • Use of products containing prebiotics or probiotics within the last 3 months.
  • Previous history of gastrointestinal surgery or disease (such as peptic ulcer, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease or other gastrointestinal disorder).
  • Medical conditions or diseases that may affect subject safety or confound study results in the opinion of the investigator

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03336840

Start Date

June 1 2017

End Date

June 1 2019

Last Update

February 1 2019

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Division of Endocrinology, the Affiliated Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, 210008