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Evaluation of the effect of Lactofem probiotic supplement on sexual function in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

Evaluation of the effect of Lactofem probiotic supplement on sexual function in patients with different phenotypes of polycystic ovary syndrome undergoing cyproterone compound.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20160524028038N18
Enrollment
480
Registered
2024-01-04
Start date
2024-02-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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Conditions

polycystic ovarian syndrome. Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: (phenotype A): cyproterone compound tablets (21 days in each monthly cycle, for 3 months) along with Lactofem capsules (500 mg, manufactured by Zit-takhammir, Iran,

Sponsors

Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: age 18 to 40 years Confirmation of polycystic ovary syndrome based on the Rotterdam criteria Iranian Absence of severe mental conditions since six months before the research Not suffering from severe depression and anxiety according to the depression and anxiety questionnaire No language or cognitive problems preventing the patient from completing the questionnaire No current use of drugs affecting sexual function No smoking Failure to previously diagnose an organic cause for sexual dysfunction by an experienced physician No current use of psychiatric medications Currently taking cyproterone compound tablets as prescribed by the gynecologist

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who do not want to cooperate Pregnancy during study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sexual function. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three after the intervention. Method of measurement: FSFI sexual function questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Asadi

Yasouj University of Medical Sciences

zasadik66@gmail.com+98 917 793 1581

Outcome results

None listed

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