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A comparison of metformin with placebo in inducing ovulation in patients with anovulatory polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN13946714
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2003-09-12
Start date
1999-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Anovulatory polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) Urological and Genital Diseases Ovarian dysfunction

Interventions

Randomised controlled trial. Random allocation to: 1. Metformin 2. Placebo

Sponsors

Record provided by the NHS Trusts Clinical Trials Register - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Overweight women with PCOS.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not match inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pregnancy/ovulation—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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