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Vitamin D and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Sponsor: Aga Khan University
Summary
Primary Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of metformin and Vitamin D supplementation on serum insulin and serum androgen levels (Total testosterone, Steroid Hormone Binding Globulin, Free Androgen Index) levels compared metformin alone in infertile Poly cystic ovarian females of reproductive age group. Secondary Objectives: To measure change in endometrial thickness/number of follicles and follicular size by day 12 trans-vaginal ultrasound in the intervention group i.e. combination of metformin and vitamin D supplementation
Official title: Efficacy of Vitamin D Supplementation and Metformin Compared to Metformin Alone for Improvement in Follicle Size of Infertile Females With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: a Randomized Open Label Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 36 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
300
Start Date
2023-02-01
Completion Date
2025-07-13
Last Updated
2025-02-19
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Vitamin D
Vitamin D supplementation
Locations (2)
Dr Rehana Rehman
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Dr Rehana Rehman
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan