Effect of selenium supplementation in the treatment of women with polycystic ovary syndrome candidate for IVF.

Phase 3

• Conditions: Polycystic ovarian syndrome.; Polycystic ovarian syndrome; E28.2

• Registration Number: IRCT20170513033941N23
• Lead Sponsor: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 7 October 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Individuals aged 18 to 40 years.

Exclusion Criteria

Metabolic abnormalities such as diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance and thyroid dysfunction

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Expressed levels of TNF-a gene. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: PCR.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Expressed levels of IL-1 gene. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: PCR.;Expressed levels of IL-8 gene. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: PCR.;Expressed levels of VEGF. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: PCR.;Expressed levels of TGF-B. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: PCR.