Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Anti-mullerian Hormone(AMH) Levels as a Predictive Factor of Response to Weight Loss Treatment in Obese Infertile Women With Poly Cystic Ovary(PCOS)

Lead Sponsor:

Royan Institute

Conditions:

Infertility

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study is a prospective before \& after clinical trial to compare the basal and 3 months after diet anti-mullerian hormone levels between responders and non-responders to weight loss diet in obese...

Detailed Description

The study population comprised of all obese infertile PCOS patients aged 20-40 years which underwent 3 months weight loss diet in royan institute, Tehran Iran. The study is conducted over 12 wk energ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- 1- diagnosis of PCOS, according to the Rotterdam Consensus Workshop Group, by 2 of the following 3 criteria: menstrual irregularity (cycle length\<26 d or \>31 d or variation between consecutive cycles of \>3 d); clinical (hirsutism assessed by a Ferriman-Gallwey score \> 8) or biochemical \[free androgen index (FAI) \> 5.4 or testosterone\_1.4 nmol/L\] hyperandrogenism; or positive ultrasound presentation of polycystic ovaries by transvaginal scan.
  • 2- Age between 18 -40

Exclusion

  • \- 1. Body mass index (BMI; in kg/m2) \< 30, 2. Type 2 diabetes mellitus and related endocrinopathic disorders \[identified by assessment of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), prolactin, and 17\_hydroxyprogesterone\].
  • 3\. Regular exercise activities during the study. 4. Cases of alcoholism and smoking. 5. The use of endocrine hormonal treatment or insulin-sensitizing agents is not permitted during either phase of the study, and the use of oral contraceptives is not permitted during of the study. Subjects are required to cease taking oral contraceptives 4 wk and hormonal treatment or insulin-sensitizing agents 2 wk before commencement of the short-term study phase.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01792362

Start Date

October 1 2012

End Date

April 1 2014

Last Update

May 6 2015

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Royan Institute

Tehran, Iran