Effect of oral contraception tablets on metabolism. Surveillance of contraceptive drugs
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: married women; having regular, spontaneous menstrual cycles varying from 21 to 35 days; body mass index between 25 and 34.9 kilograms per square meter; fasting blood glucose lower than 126 milligrams per deciliter; blood glucose after 2-hour glucose tolerance test lower than 200 milligrams per deciliter; low density lipoprotein lower than 160 milligrams per deciliter; triglycerides lower than 250 milligrams per deciliter; having a desire to participate in the study Exclusion criteria: having absolute and relative contraindications of combined oral contraceptives; using hormonal contraceptive methods during the last 3 months; taking lipid lowering drugs such as lovastatin, Gemfibrozil, Atorvastatin, Cholestyramine, etc; having thyroid and renal diseases
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fasting blood glucose. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometric technique.;Total cholesterol. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometric technique.;Low density lipoprotein. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometric technique.;High density lipoprotein. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometric technique. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood glucose after 2-hour 75 gram oral glucose tolerance test. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometric technique.;Triglycerides. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometric technique. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences