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OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY ADVERSELY AFFECT IVF OUTCOMES IN WOMEN WITH PCOS

OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY ADVERSELY AFFECT IN VITRO FERTILIZATION (IVF) OUTCOMES IN WOMEN WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME (PCOS)

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03120286
Enrollment
146
Registered
2017-04-19
Start date
2014-12-31
Completion date
2016-09-30
Last updated
2017-05-11

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

Conditions

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome IVF

Keywords

OBESITY, In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

Brief summary

The effect of overweight and obesity on IVF outcomes is still questionable. The purpose of this study was to determine if overweight/obesity in women with PCOS were associated with an adverse IVF outcome compared to those with normal weight. Design: Retrospective cohort study.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Assiut University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
20 Years to 35 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* All women within the age limit

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Live birth rateOn the date of deliveryNumber of live births divided by the number of aspiration cycle

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026