Clinical trials: Polycystic Ovary
Hepatic Steatosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Liver and Fat Regulation in Overweight Adolescent Girls
Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have increased rates of hepatic steatosis compared to weight similar women with regular menses. It is unclear if this is related to high testosterone or insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Steatosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
- Trial name
- APPLE (NCT02157974)
- Testing
- Byetta 5Mcg Pen Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency
The Effects of Vitamin D on Angiogenic Factors in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects 5 to 10% of women of reproductive age. It is characterized by a cluster of hyperandrogenism, hyperinsulinemia, menstrual dysfunction, hirsutism and infertility.
- Trial name
- NCT02460380
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Anovulation
Inositol Supplementation to Treat PCOS (INSUPP-PCOS)
To determine if Inositol, a dietary supplement, will improve ovarian and adrenal androgen excess in women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome(PCOS).
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Anovulation, Hyperandrogenism, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- INSUPP-PCOS (NCT03864068)
- Testing
- Inositol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Irregular Menstrual Cycles
Effect of a Commonly Used Antibiotic, Doxycycline, in Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to study the effect of a commonly used antibiotic, doxycycline, on the production of ovarian hormones and menstrual cycles in women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS).
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Irregular Menstrual Cycles, Androgen Excess
- Trial name
- MI-PCOS (NCT01788215)
- Testing
- doxycycline, Sugar Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Anovulation, Oligo-ovulation
Trial to Assess the Clinical Efficacy and Safety of MSJ-0011 in Inducing Ovulation in Anovulatory or Oligo-ovulatory Japanese Women
This is an open-label, parallel-group, randomized, multicenter Phase III trial to compare the efficacy and safety of a single 250 microgram (mcg) subcutaneous dose of MSJ-0011 to a single 5,000 international units (IU)…
- Conditions
- Anovulation, Oligo-ovulation, Hypothalamic-pituitary Dysfunction, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01653743
- Testing
- MSJ-0011, urinary hCG (u-hCG), Follitropin alpha
- Where
- 6 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
High-Intensity Interval Training On Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
This RCT is aimed towards determining the effectiveness of exercises based intervention strategy involving high intensity interval training exercises in improving serum testosterone level, body fat composition and physical…
- Trial name
- NCT04942366
- Testing
- High intensity interval training, Strength training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Impact of Metformin in Teens With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) on Oral Contraceptive Therapy
Oral contraceptives are known to improve menstrual cycles and symptoms in PCOS, however may increase cholesterol. Metformin, a drug to improve insulin resistance, may benefit metabolic state.
- Trial name
- NCT00283816
- Testing
- Metformin, Oral Contraceptive Pill, Lifestyle Management Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Infertility
Progestin-induced Endometrial Shedding in PCOS (The PIES in PCOS Study)
Progestin-induced endometrial shedding (PIES) followed by clomiphene citrate is fertility treatment of choice in anovulatory women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
- Trial name
- NCT01718444
- Testing
- Progestin, Clomiphene Citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Ovulation Induction
Recombinant Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) (Gonal-f®): Use in Ovulation Induction
This is an open-label, prospective, randomized, controlled, multicentric, multinational, phase IV study to evaluate the use of Gonal-f in inducing ovulation in female subjects with chronic anovulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01081626
- Testing
- Recombinant FSH (follitropin alpha)
- Where
- 3 sites in Kuwait, Lebanon and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Vitamin D for the Treatment of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The purpose of this study is to determine if vitamin D will improve insulin resistance, inflammation, and overall well-being in women with PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT00907153
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Mechanisms of Increased Androgen Production Among Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Jeffrey Chang MD is conducting a research study to learn more about the increased male hormone levels, otherwise known as androgens, seen in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
- Trial name
- NCT00989781
- Testing
- 3-D Ultrasound, recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin, Recombinant human follicle stimulating hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
Oral Amino Acid Nutrition to Improve Glucose Excursions in PCOS
The Investigators will measure hepatic glucose and fat metabolism in obese girls with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and hepatic steatosis (HS) after taking 4 weeks of an essential amino acid (EAA) supplement or placebo and…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- ORANGE (NCT03717935)
- Testing
- Essential Amino Acid (EAA) Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Theca Cell Function in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The mechanism for increased androgen production in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is not well understood. Excess androgen production by the ovary is stimulated by increased pituitary luteinizing hormone (LH)…
- Trial name
- NCT00747617
- Testing
- recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Effects of Flutamide on Insulin and Glucose Metabolism in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the major cause of infertility in the United States. Many women with PCOS demonstrate insulin resistance and a compensatory hyperinsulinemia.This is due to both an intrinsic form of insulin…
- Trial name
- PCOS (NCT00729560)
- Testing
- Flutamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
PCOS
Insulin and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Increased insulin levels leads to increased secretion of D-chiro inositol(DCI) from the kidneys in women with PCOS, but not in normal women.
- Trial name
- NCT00683774
- Testing
- diazoxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Insulin Resistance, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Bone Research Study
The purpose is to investigate the effects of 2 different treatments (drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol versus rosiglitazone) on insulin sensitivity and androgen levels, inflammatory markers, vascular markers and bone development in…
- Trial name
- NCT00640224
- Testing
- rosiglitazone, drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silva Arslanian
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
A Trial of Lipitor (Atorvastatin) for the Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in Women With Elevated Low-density Lipoprotein (LDL) Cholesterol
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of Lipitor (Atorvastatin) for the treatment of PCOS with elevated LDL cholesterol.
- Trial name
- NCT00529542
- Testing
- Lipitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
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
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Infertility
Menopur® Versus Follistim® in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
This multicenter, randomized, open-label exploratory study will be performed in approximately 200 polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) but otherwise healthy females undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF).
- Trial name
- NCT00805935
- Testing
- Menotropin, Progesterone vaginal insert, Follitropin beta
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Pharmacogenetics of Metformin Action in PCOS
1. The polycystic ovary syndrome is the major cause of infertility in the United States. Metformin has been shown to increase frequency of ovulations in PCOS, and is used in clinical practice to treat infertility, but some women…
- Trial name
- NCT00703508
- Testing
- Metformin 500 mg tablet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University