Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling Versus Letrozole In Clomiphene Citrate Resistant Polycystic Ovary

NCT03664050 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2018-09-10

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Summary

The aim of this work is to compare the clinical outcomes of letrozole with laparoscopic ovarian drilling (LOD) in patients with clomiphene-citrate-resistant polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Conditions

  • Induction of Ovulation

Interventions

DRUG

group A 2.5 mg letrozole oral tablets

2.5 mg letrozole oral tablets will be administered on the 2nd-3rd day of menses and then every day for 5 days. Treatment will be repeated for up to three cycles if the patient failed to conceive.

PROCEDURE

laparoscopic ovarian drilling

Bilateral laparoscopic ovarian drilling, each ovary will be cauterized at 4 points, each for 4 sec at 40 W, at a depth of 7-8 mm and a diameter of 3-5 mm, using a monopolar electrosurgical needle according to the size of each ovary.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-01
Primary Completion
2018-12-01
Completion
2018-12-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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