The Effect Of Vitamin D Replacement Therapy On Serum Leptin And Follicular Growth Pattern In Women With Resistant Polycystic Ovary
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The study included 100 female diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome. They were classified into 2 groups: Study group included 50 women will receive 300.000 I.U single dose of Vitamin D intramuscular injection (Memphis company) , and in the next menstrual cycle induction done by clomiphen citrate 100mg daily for 5 days starting from third day of menstruation and HMG single dose on 8th day . Control group included 50 women will receive only clomiphen citrate 100mg daily for 5 days starting from third day of menstruation and HMG single dose on 8th day. Serum 25 hydroxy Vitamin D3, Serum Leptin and FSH will be done to all women before and after intervention.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 4 |
Detailed Description
The study included 100 female diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosed by by presence of 2 out of 3 criteria (according to ESHRE/ASRM in Rotterdam in 2003): oligoovulation and/or an ovulation , excess androgen activity (clinical or biochemical) and polycystic ovaries (by pelvic ultrasound "vaginal route").They were classified into 2 groups: Study group included 50 women will receive 300.000 I.U single dose of Vitamin D intramuscular injection (Memphis company) , and in the next menstrual cycle induction done by clomiphen citrate 100mg daily for 5 days starting from third day of menstruation and HMG single dose on 8th day . Control group included 50 women will receive only clomiphen citrate 100mg daily for 5 days starting from third day of menstruation and HMG single dose on 8th day. Serum 25 hydroxy Vitamin D3, Serum Leptin and FSH will be done to all women before and after intervention.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Vitamin D group 50 women will receive 300.000 I.U single dose of VIT D IM injection (Memphis company) , and in the next menstrual cycle induction done by clomiphen citrate 100mg daily for 5 days starting from third day of menstruation and HMG single dose on 8th day |
Drug: Vitamin D
300.000 I.U single dose of VIT D IM injection
Drug: Clomiphene Citrate
100mg daily for 5 days starting from third day of menstruation
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Placebo Comparator: Control group 50 women will receive clomiphen citrate 100mg daily for 5 days starting from third day of menstruation and HMG single dose on 8th day |
Drug: Clomiphene Citrate
100mg daily for 5 days starting from third day of menstruation
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Ovulation [14 days after menses]
appearance of dominant follicle 18 - 22 mm in diameter
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1- BMI: more than 25.0 kg/m2
2- PCO was diagnosed by presence of 2 out of 3 criteria (according to ESHRE/ASRM in Rotterdam in 2003)
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oligoovulation and/or an ovulation
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excess androgen activity (clinical or biochemical)
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polycystic ovaries (by pelvic ultrasound "vaginal route")
3- Anovulatory patient resistant to induction with clomiphene citrate alone
Exclusion Criteria:
-1) BMI: more than 35.0 kg/m2
- Infertile women due to any factor other than PCO
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Kasr Alainy medical school | Cairo | Egypt | 12151 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Cairo University
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Ahmed Maged, Professor
Study Documents (Full-Text)
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Publications
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