Health Condition 1: null- EFFECTS ON CLINICAL PARAMETERS - BMI, ABDOMINAL CIRCUMFERENCE, HIRSUTISM, ACNE, BLOOD PRESSURE
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ethinyl oestradiol with desogestrel: 1 tab. daily for 21 days then 7 days gap and to restart- 6 months- then evaluations of response and then finally at 12 months.
Control Intervention1
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: women with polycystic ovary syndrome , diagnosed as per Rotterdam 2003 criteria
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: secondary causes of hyperandrogenism; those already on oestrogenic preparations in the preceding three months; hypothyroidism, hyperprolactinaemia, women with severe liver diseases, renal diseases, cardiac diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| changes in clinical parameters like BMI, Waist-hip ratio, abdominal circumference, hirsutism score, acne lesions, changes in serum testosterone, SHBG(sex hormone binding globulin) levels, free androgen index, insulin resistance as measured by fasting glucose: insulin ratioTimepoint: first time of assessment- 6 months second time of assessment- 12 months after start of treatment. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| side effects and compliance with the medicationTimepoint: first after 6 months and finally after 12 months. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDRSUDHINDRA MOHAN BHATTACHARYA
Consultant, S.C.Das Memorial Medical and Research Center.
Outcome results
None listed