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Effects of metformin plus rosuvastatin on hyperandrogenism in polycystic ovary syndrome patients with hyperlipidemia and impaired glucose tolerance

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
polycystic ovary syndrome
hyperlipidemia and impaired glucose tolerance
Metabolic and Endocrine - Metabolic disorders
Blood - Other blood disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12611000886987
Lead Sponsor
Ozlem Celik
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

PCOS was defined according to Rotterdam European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine(ASRM) consensus workshop. All patients had at least two of the following three criteria: chronic anovulation, clinical and/or biochemical hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovaries on ultrasound (USG).

Exclusion Criteria

The patients who had liver and kidney diseases and using drugs affecting insulin sensitivity and lipid profile and oral contraceptives within the last six months were excluded from the study. Patients with Cushing's syndrome, hyperprolactinemia, diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, congenital adrenal hyperplasia and androgen-secreting tumors, insufficient LH syndrome and other endocrinopathies were also excluded from the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total and free testosterone, insulin, glucose and hs-CRP levels. Blood samples were obtained before and after treatment. They assesed with biochemical tests.[before treatment and after 12 weeks of treatment]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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