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Comparison Of Metformin And Exercise On Insulin Resistance In Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

The Impact of metformin Vs moderate intensity exercise on Insulin resistance in women with PCOS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/10/028473
Enrollment
12
Registered
2020-10-20
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

Health Condition 1: E349- Endocrine disorder, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Metformin : Metformin 1 gram twice daily For four months Control Intervention1: Moderate Intensity Exercise: Walking with 10,000 steps covered over 50 minutes for 3 sessions per wee

Sponsors

Post Graduate Institute Of Medical Education And Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: overweight/obese PCOS women based on Asian BMI classification

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Diabetes Mellitus Bleeding Disorders Hepatic or renal insufficiency Acute Infection Chronic Disorders Use of oral contraceptives/ hormone replacement therapy/insulin sensitizers within the past six weeks PREGNANCY H/O CAD/CVA/VTE SMOKING

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Effect on insulin resistanceTimepoint: 4 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Alterations In Body Mass Index, HOMA -IR, Luteinizing hormone, Follicle stimulating hormone,TestosteroneTimepoint: 4 Months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPinaki Dutta

PGIMER

drpinakidutta12@gmail.com9357114777

Outcome results

None listed

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