Status:

RECRUITING

Combination Letrozole and Clomiphene Citrate Versus Letrozole Alone

Lead Sponsor:

Egymedicalpedia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Clomiphene citrate is a non-steroidal triphenylethylene derivative distantly related to diethylstilbestrol. It acts as a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM), similar to tamoxifen and raloxife...

Detailed Description

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in reproductive-age women and the most common cause of anovulatory infertility. The treatment of infertility in patients with PCO...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of infertility, defined as the inability of couple to achieve a pregnancy after 12 months of regular timed unprotected intercourse in women \<35 years of age or after 6 months in women \>35 years of age.
  • Diagnosis of PCOS based on the Rotterdam criteria, including two of the following three findings: oligomenorrhea or chronic anovulation, hyperandrogenism (clinical or laboratory), and polycystic ovary(ies) on ultrasound .
  • Normal HSG
  • Normal semen analysis.
  • Has capacity to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Unexplained infertility.
  • Other conditions that can cause chronic anovulation and androgen excess such as hyperthyroidism by thyroid profile.
  • congenital adrenal hyperplasia
  • Cushing
  • Untreated hyperprolactinemia.
  • Medical conditions not well controlled or contraindicated to get pregnant with it like (uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, hypertension) .
  • endometrial hyperplasia/cancer
  • Allergy or contraindications to letrozole or CC. (by history)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 10 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06507332

Start Date

March 1 2024

End Date

September 10 2024

Last Update

July 18 2024

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Ain Shams University Hospitals

Cairo, Abbasia, Egypt