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临床试验/NCT04509817
NCT04509817Unknown不适用

Efficacy and Safety of Acupuncture on Oligomenorrhea Due to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: an International Multicenter, Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences3 个研究点 分布在 2 个国家目标入组 60 人开始时间: 2020年11月1日最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
不适用
入组人数
60
试验地点
3
主要终点
Change in Menstrual Frequency (cycles/month)

研究概览

简要总结

This study is an international multicenter, pilot randomized, assessor-blind, controlled trial, which is aimed to preliminarily investigate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture on oligomenorrhea due to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

详细描述

A total of 60 subjects will be recruited and randomly allocated into experimental or control group with 30 subjects respectively. The subjects in experimental group will receive a standardized acupuncture treatment plus usual care, whereas the ones in control group will be managed only with usual care.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Single (Outcomes Assessor)

盲法说明

The assessor will be masked.

入排标准

年龄范围
20 Years 至 40 Years(Adult)
性别
Female
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Oligomenorrhea (menstrual cycle> 35 days or less than 8 cycles per year) plus at least one of the following two criteria; hyperandrogenism (clinical, biochemical, or both) and/or polycystic ovarian morphologic features [12 or more antral follicles (2 to 9 mm in diameter) in either ovary, an ovarian volume that is greater than 10 ml in either ovary, or both]
  • 20-40 years of age
  • Voluntary agreement to participate in this trial

排除标准

  • Pregnancy, labor or breastfeeding within the past 3 months
  • Intake of oral contraceptive or ovulation inducing agent within the past 3 months
  • Severe oligomenorrhea with menstrual period over 3 months
  • Menstruation during more than 8 days
  • Premature ovarian failure
  • Resistant thyroid disease, Cushing's disease, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, or hyperprolactinemia
  • Ovarian tumor or adrenal tumor that cause hyperandrogenemia
  • Hemorrhagic disease
  • Severe cardiac, pulmonary, hepatic, or renal diseases, central nervous system disorders, or intake of psychoactive drug
  • Acupuncture treatment within the past one month
  • Participation in other clinical trial within the past 3 months
  • Other conditions judged to be inappropriate for the clinical study by the investigators

结局指标

主要结局

Change in Menstrual Frequency (cycles/month)

时间窗: Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks)

Menstrual cycle improvement will be assessed by menstrual frequency (cycle/month).

次要结局

  • Change in Menstrual Period(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Change in Free Testosterone (T)(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Change in Estradiol (E2)(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Change in Luteinizing Hormone (LH)(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Change in Serum Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Change in LH/FSH Ratio(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Change in Antral Follicle Count (AFC) in the Ovary and Ovarian Volume(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Change in Body mass index (BMI)(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Change in quality of life evaluated by the 36-Item Short Form Health Survey (SF-36)(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Incidence of abnormal complete blood count(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Change in Waist Hip Ratio (WHR)(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Change in acne severity evaluated by Pillsbury acne grading system(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Adverse events(up to 32 weeks)
  • Incidence of abnormal erythrocyte sedimentation rate(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Incidence of abnormal renal function(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))
  • Incidence of abnormal liver function(Baseline, post-intervention (16 weeks), follow-up (32 weeks))

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Principal Investigator
主要研究者

Chunlan Jin

Associated professor

China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences

研究点 (3)

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