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The effect of curcuma longa on insulin resistance in PCOS patients: a randomized controlled trial

The effect of curcuma longa on insulin resistance in PCOS patients: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900023667
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-06-06
Start date
2019-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-06-11

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

Conditions

polycystic ovary syndrome

Interventions

Sponsors

Chongqing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Complying with the diagnostic criteria of polycystic ovary syndrome recommended by the European Society of Human Reproductive and Embryonic Medicine (ESHRE/ASRM) in Rotterdam in 2003; (2) Aged 18-60 years old; (3) No desire for pregnancy, non-drug contraceptive measures (male using condom) were adopted after selection.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Long-term or recent exogenous androgen users or those receiving steroid corticosteroid therapy, or those receiving malignant tumors, or those who have a history of drug abuse and alcoholism in the past two years; (2) Those who have used metformin or other insulin sensitizers in the past month; (3) Complicated with other endocrine diseases, such as hyperprolactinemia, thyroid disease, androgen-secreting tumors, Cushing's syndrome, congenital adrenocortical hyperplasia and 21-hydroxylase deficiency atypical adrenocortical hyperplasia (17-hydroxyprogen level was measured). (4) Those with serious cardiovascular, blood, liver and kidney diseases and low immune function; those with ALT or AST higher than the upper limit of normal reference value and serum creatinine higher than the upper limit of normal reference value; (5) Patients who cannot take effective contraceptive measures in the course of the experiment; (6) Pregnant women and lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
HOMA-IR;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Weight, waist circumference; Blood sugar and insulin; Blood lipid profile; Sex hormones;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWu Jinlin

Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Chongqing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

wujinlin1987@163.com+86 13527534581

Outcome results

None listed

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