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Polycystic Ovary SyndromeNCT05929950

The Role of Autoimmunity and Obesity in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

An observational study of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, run by Sohag University at 1 site in Egypt.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The goal of the study is to detect autoantibodies in the serum of the women with PCOS and evaluate the obesity markers to investigate the the role of autoimmunity and obesity in PCOS Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 12 to 55 years, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
How many people
90 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 Aug 2023to 1 Jun 2024
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 12 to 55 years
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult

Study population: women

Who may be able to join

  • patients diagnosed with PCOS according to the Rotterdam (2003) criteria.

Who cannot join

  • Patients with other causes of hyperandrogenism as congenital adrenal hyperplasia, androgen-secreting tumors, Cushing's syndrome, hyperprolactinemia, virilizing ovarian or adrenal tumors and those taking drugs affecting insulin resistance, such as estrogens, oral contraceptives and corticosteroids during the previous three months before the study.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Ola AH Hamed, Assistant lecturer contact

2001061137434

ola.hamed@med.sohag.edu.eg

Egypt1 site
  • Sohag university

    Sohag

    Ola AH Hamed, assistant lecturer, 2001061137434, ola.hamed@med.sohag.edu.eg

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About this study

The goal of the study is to detect autoantibodies in the serum of the women with PCOS and evaluate the obesity markers to investigate the the role of autoimmunity and obesity in PCOS

Keywords
autoimmunity, obesity, Polycystic ovary syndrome
Medical subject headings
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Autoimmune Diseases, Obesity

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT05929950
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
patients with PCOSNot described
control groupNot described

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. measuring serum anti-ovarian, anti-nuclear, anti-double stranded and anti-thyroid antibodies

    Theses markers will be measured using ELISA technique

    Measured: 3 months after recruitment

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted3 Jul 2023
  2. Study start1 Aug 2023 (estimated)
  3. Primary completion1 Mar 2024 (estimated)
  4. Study completion1 Jun 2024 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
90 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05929950
Sponsor's protocol ID
soh-med-23-06-04MD
Status last verified
Jul 2023
First submitted
19 Jun 2023
Last updated
3 Jul 2023
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, run by Sohag University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 3 Jul 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Ola AH Hamed, Assistant lecturer (2001061137434, ola.hamed@med.sohag.edu.eg), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

measuring serum anti-ovarian, anti-nuclear, anti-double stranded and anti-thyroid antibodies (time frame: 3 months after recruitment). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 3 Jul 2023.

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