Clinical trials: Endocrine Female Infertility
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Treatment of Hyperandrogenism Versus Insulin Resistance in Infertile Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Women
The goal of this three-armed randomized controlled trial is to establish the relative roles of treatment of hyperandrogenism versus obesity (as the largest modifiable factor contributing to insulin resistance) in treating…
- Trial name
- OWL-PCOS (NCT00704912)
- Testing
- Orlistat/Meal Replacement/Lifestyle Modification, Loestrin 1/20, Combination of treatments
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Weight Loss, Anovulation
Evaluation of Ovarian Morphology and Function in Overweight Women During Weight Loss
The objective of this study is to explore the effects of weight loss on body composition, metabolic status, reproductive hormones, and ovarian follicle development in obese women with regular menstrual cycles versus obese women…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Anovulation, Amenorrhea, Infertility
- Trial name
- NCT01785719
- Testing
- Commercial Weight Loss Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Unexplained Infertility, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Nimodipine to Prevent LH Surge During Ovulation Induction: Blinded Placebo-controlled RCT
The main purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of nimodipine in preventing a luteinizing hormone (LH) surge in women undergoing ovulation induction with clomiphene citrate.
- Conditions
- Unexplained Infertility, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Anovulatory
- Trial name
- NIMO (NCT01672801)
- Testing
- Nimodipine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston IVF
Premature Ovarian Failure
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Treatment and Premature Ovarian Failure (POF)
The experimental focus of this project is on the interaction of DHEA treatment on pregnancy in women with open tubes, fertile male partners and evidence of premature ovarian failure.
- Trial name
- DHEAFert2 (NCT00948857)
- Testing
- Dehydroepiandrosterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David H. Barad