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Metformin-Wirkung am Ovar bei PCOS (MAO-Studie) - eine Pilotstudie

Phase 1
Conditions
Polycystic ovary syndrome is one of the most common endocrine disorders, affecting approximately 10% of women of reproductive age, associated with hyperandrogenaemia and menstrual dysfunction. The aim of the study is to examine the effects of the insulin sensitizing drug metformin on ovarian function and ovulation rate in women with PCOS.
MedDRA version: 9.1Level: LLTClassification code 10014695Term: Endocrine disorder
Registration Number
EUCTR2006-001911-31-AT
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsfrauenklinik Innsbruck
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

hyperandrogenaemia
age: 18-40 years
pregnancy excluded
no renal or liver diseases
written informed consent
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

diabetes I + II
pregnancy
taking drugs, which could falsify the results or could lead to unwanted effects of metformin
side effects like lactate acidosis

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Main Objective: normalisation of hyperandrogenaemia in PCOS women;Secondary Objective: improvement of fertility;Primary end point(s): normalisation of Testosteron levels<br>increase of ovulation rates
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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