Status:

UNKNOWN

Parameters Declaring PCO Infertile Patients Either Sensitive or Resistant to Different Doses of Clomiphene Citrate.

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

Conditions:

PCO

Induction of Ovulation

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Up to 40 years

Brief Summary

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrinological disorder seen in 6%-10% of women (Human Reproduction, 2004). It is characterized by polycystic ovaries, anovulatory cycles, and hyperandro...

Detailed Description

All PCO patients under the age of 40 who are subfertile with no identified cause but PCO will undergo the following; * Detailed history taking including age, parity, medical, surgical history, previo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • PCOS (based on Rotterdam's criteria: oligo/anovulation, hyperandrogenism clinical (hirsutism or less commonly male pattern alopecia) /biochemical (raised FAI or free testosterone) or polycystic ovaries on ultrasound(presence of 12 or more follicles in each ovary measuring 2-9 mm in diameter, and/or increased ovarian volume (\>10 ml)"1 . Unilaterality does not affect diagnosis; neither does the location of the cysts in the ovary.)
  • Age \<40 years.
  • Semen analysis within normal according to WHO 2010.

Exclusion

  • Women on any insulin-sensitizing agent.
  • Women on lipid-lowering agent.
  • Women with endocrinal disorder (such as thyroid dysfunction, insulin resistance(DM), and adrenal disorders).
  • Women diagnosed with anorexia nervosa/bulimia nervosa.
  • Women with hypothalamic or pituitary dysfunction.
  • Age \>40
  • AMH level that does not reflect the phenotype of PCO

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04887402

Start Date

January 1 2021

End Date

March 1 2022

Last Update

February 16 2022

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Ain Shams University

Cairo, Egypt