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LIPT - Liraglutide in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Cardiovascular Disease
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02073929
Lead Sponsor
Jens Faber
Brief Summary

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 5-10% of women in fertile age. PCOS is associated with metabolic syndrom, diabetes and and increased risk og cardiovascular disease.

The study investigates the effect af intervention with GLP-1-analog on risk markers of cardiovascular disease in women with PCOS.

70 women will be included in af RCT.

Hypothesis: GLP-1-analog treatment in women with PCOS (without diabetes) will result in a beneficial reduction in risk markers of vascular thrombosis and early cardiovascular disease.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
72
Inclusion Criteria
  • PCOS
  • >18 years
  • premenopausal
  • BMI >25 og 25 and thereunder + insulin resistent

Exclusion Criteria (including):

  • actualt or intended pregnancy
  • inadeqvat contraception
  • hormonal contraception within 6 weeks
  • metfoomin, GLP-1-analog or DPP IV inhibitor within 3 months
  • medications affectiv hemostatic mechanisme
  • diabetes or other severe comorbidity
  • familar MEN
  • ...
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Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PlaceboplaceboPlacebo s.c. daily for 26 weeks
ActiveLiraglutide for 26 weeksLiraglutide s.c. 1,8mg daily for 26 weeks
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Endogenous Thrombin Potential (ETP)at time 0 and 26 weeks

Area under curve in a Thrombin Generation Test (TGT). Measurements every min for 10 min

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent Change in Plasma Level of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor -1 PAI-1at time 0 and 26 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

Dept. of Medicine and Dept. of Gyn-Obs, Herlev Hospital

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Herlev, Denmark

Dept. of Medicine and Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Herlev Hospital

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Herlev, Denmark

Herlev Hospital, Dept of Gynecology

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Herlev, Denmark

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