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A clinical trial to to compare pregnancy outcome in women with diabetes and poly cystic ovarin syndrome ( PCOS) treated with metformin

A Comparative trial of metformin versus Insulin in Pregnant women with diabetes Mellitus and to evaluate the role of metformin in PCOS conceptions.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2009/091/000709
Enrollment
200
Registered
2009-09-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Metformin 500mg: three times a day- dose adjustment based on response till delivery Control Intervention1: Insulin - Mixtard/ actrapid: dose adjusted to blood glucose response

Sponsors

None
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: gestational diabetes women who failed diet therapy in pregnancy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women with hypertension, Type 1 diabetes mellitus, Liver/ kidney function impaired

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Blood sugar control through out pregnancyTimepoint: till delivery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Baby weight, Shoulder dystocia Neonatal Morbidity- Hypoglycemia, Hyperbilirubenemia, electrolyte imbalance, Respiratory DistressTimepoint: till 7th neonatal day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMeenakshi Dua

Manipal University

railavanya@yahoo.com09448296689

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026