Status:

COMPLETED

Spironolactone Plus Metformin in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

University Magna Graecia

Conditions:

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Eligibility:

FEMALE

16-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators examined whether a combined therapy with low-dose spironolactone plus metformin is more effective than metformin alone in 52 overweight/obese Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) patient...

Detailed Description

In the present prospective, randomized study, we evaluated the efficacy of a combined therapy with metformin and low-dose spironolactone as compared to metformin alone on the clinical and endocrine-me...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Overweight/obese patients with PCOS

Exclusion

  • Other causes of hyperandrogenism and
  • Use of drugs including:
  • oral contraceptive
  • anti-hypertensive agents
  • anti-diabetic drugs
  • agents for weight loss

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01526616

Start Date

May 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

February 6 2012

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