Treatment Benefits of Berberine Supplementation for Women With PCOS

NCT05480670 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2023-05-18

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Summary

Berberine is a plant alkaloid, reportedly possesses a wide range of pharmacological activities, including anti-obesity and anti-dyslipidemia. Berberine is an effective insulin sensitizer and has a comparable activity to MET in reducing IR. A large body of evidence suggest that Berberine dietary supplementation helps in improvement of symptoms associated with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). The purpose of this study is to investigate the treatment benefits of Berberine in women with PCOS.

Conditions

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Berberine

550 mg Berberine supplement BDS for 3-months + changes in diet/life style.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ayub Teaching Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-01
Primary Completion
2023-03-31
Completion
2023-04-15

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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