L-Carnitine and Clomiphene Citrate for Induction of Ovulation in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

NCT03476356 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 106

Last updated 2018-03-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study to assess the efficacy of adding L-carnitine to clomiphene citrate for increasing the ovulation and the pregnancy rate in women with PCOS.

Conditions

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

oral clomiphene citrate

oral clomiphene citrate 50 mg tablet, two times per day will be received from the third day of the cycle until the seventh day of the cycle.

DRUG

oral carnitine supplementation

oral carnitine supplementation 1g tablet, three times per day will be received from the third day of the cycle until the day of the pregnancy test.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-01
Primary Completion
2018-03-01
Completion
2018-03-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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