LIPT - Liraglutide in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary SyndromeCardiovascular Disease
- Interventions
- Drug: placeboDrug: Liraglutide for 26 weeks
- 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
- 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
- ...
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Placebo placebo Placebo s.c. daily for 26 weeks Active Liraglutide for 26 weeks Liraglutide s.c. 1,8mg daily for 26 weeks
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method Percent Change in Plasma Level of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor -1 PAI-1 at time 0 and 26 weeks
Trial Locations
- Locations (3)
Dept. of Medicine and Dept. of Gyn-Obs, Herlev Hospital
🇩🇰Herlev, Denmark
Dept. of Medicine and Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Herlev Hospital
🇩🇰Herlev, Denmark
Herlev Hospital, Dept of Gynecology
🇩🇰Herlev, Denmark