Effects of metformin plus rosuvastatin on hyperandrogenism in polycystic ovary syndrome patients with hyperlipidemia and impaired glucose tolerance
- Conditions
- polycystic ovary syndromehyperlipidemia and impaired glucose toleranceMetabolic and Endocrine - Metabolic disordersBlood - 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
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).
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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method il[Nil]