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Clomiphene Stair-Step Protocol for Ovulation Induction in Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

NCT01953796 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2013-10-01

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Summary

The objective of our study is to evaluate the efficacy of the clomiphene stair-step protocol to induce ovulation in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) compared to traditional protocol.

Methods:This was a randomized controlled clinical trial at the Fertility clinic of Al sadder teaching hospital at Al- Najaf city, Iraq . It included 140 women who met all of the inclusion criteria, they were divided into two groups; 65 patients for the stair step protocol and 75 patients for the traditional protocol.

Conditions

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

clomiphene

For both protocols follow up of the follicular growth has been made by frequent tvUSS monitoring, which have the advantage of providing direct information about the size and number of follicle and measurement of endometrial thickness during clomiphene medication.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kufa University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • basima sh jabbar, consultant · medical college/ kufa university

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
34 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-05-31

Countries

  • Iraq

Study Locations

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