Study to Compare Between Combimed Metformin-letrozole and Ovarian Drilling in Pcos With Bilateral Ovarian Drilling in Clomiphene-resistant Infertile Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

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Purpose the study compare the hormonal-metabolic and reproductive outcome between combined metformin-letrozole and ovarian drilling in clomiphene resistant women with polycystic syndrome
ConditionFocus of Study
InterventionDrug: metformin plus letrozole
Procedure: ovarian drilling
PhasePhase 1
SponsorZagazig University
Responsible PartyZagazig University
ClinicalTrials.gov IdentifierNCT01693289
First ReceivedSeptember 23, 2012
Last UpdatedSeptember 25, 2012
Last verifiedSeptember 2012

Tracking Information[ + expand ][ + ]

First Received DateSeptember 23, 2012
Last Updated DateSeptember 25, 2012
Start DateJanuary 2012
Estimated Primary Completion DateJuly 2012
Current Primary Outcome Measureshormonal and metabolic changes [Time Frame: 6 months] [Designated as safety issue: No]
Current Secondary Outcome Measuresreproductive outcome [Time Frame: 6months] [Designated as safety issue: No]

Descriptive Information[ + expand ][ + ]

Brief TitleStudy to Compare Between Combimed Metformin-letrozole and Ovarian Drilling in Pcos With Bilateral Ovarian Drilling in Clomiphene-resistant Infertile Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Official TitlePhase 1 Study of Efficacy of Combined Metformin-letrozole in Comparison With Bilateral Ovarian Drilling in Clomiphene-resistant Infertile Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Brief Summary
the study compare the hormonal-metabolic and reproductive outcome between combined
metformin-letrozole and ovarian drilling in clomiphene resistant women with polycystic
syndrome
Detailed DescriptionNot Provided
Study TypeInterventional
Study PhasePhase 1
Study DesignAllocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
ConditionFocus of Study
InterventionDrug: metformin plus letrozole
Other Names:
cidophage plus fumaraProcedure: ovarian drilling
Other Names:
ovarian dithermy drilling
Study Arm (s)
  • Experimental: Metformin plus letrozole
    metformin :850mg tablets twice daily for 6 months letrozole :5mg tablets twice daily form day 3to7 of cycle
  • Experimental: ovarian drilling
    bilateral diathermy ovarian drilling, four drills each ovary

Recruitment Information[ + expand ][ + ]

Recruitment StatusCompleted
Estimated Enrollment146
Estimated Completion DateJuly 2012
Estimated Primary Completion DateJune 2012
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- polycystic ovary syndrome

- infertility

- clomiphene citrate resistance

Exclusion Criteria:

- women with other causes of infertility as male factor or tubal factor, those with
endocrine disorders as thyroid dysfunction and hyperprolactinemia women who received
hormonal treatment or ovulation induction drugs 3 months prior to the study

- pregnancy during follow up
GenderFemale
Ages18 Years
Accepts Healthy VolunteersNo
ContactsNot Provided
Location CountriesEgypt

Administrative Information[ + expand ][ + ]

NCT Number NCT01693289
Other Study ID Numberselsharkwy t
Has Data Monitoring CommitteeNot Provided
Information Provided ByZagazig University
Study SponsorZagazig University
CollaboratorsNot Provided
Investigators Not Provided
Verification DateSeptember 2012

Locations[ + expand ][ + ]

Zagazig University
Zagazig, Egypt