Effect of combined electroacupuncture and medical therapy on insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome patients

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Polycystic ovarian syndrome; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

• Registration Number: ISRCTN14490464
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Indonesia

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2018-09-20
• Study Start: 2020-11-18
• Last Update Posted: 30 November 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 44

Inclusion Criteria

1. 18-40-year-old females
2. BMI >23 kg/m²
3. Volunteer to join and give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Does not meet inclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Median HOMA-IR index measured using initial fasting insulin and initial fasting blood glucose at the 1st and 12th session

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Mean fasting blood glucose measured using a blood sample before and after intervention at the 1st and 12th session<br> 2. Median fasting insulin measured using a blood sample before and after intervention at the 1st and 12th session<br>