Effect of Ultrasound Acupoints on Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

NCT06844903 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2025-07-03

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Summary

This study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of ultrasound acupoints on menstrual irregularity and hormone levels on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patient.

Conditions

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

Pulsed ultrasound at acupuncture points

The experimental group will receive pulsed ultrasound at bilateral acupuncture points of St29, Sp6 and unilateral acupuncture points on Ren4 and Ren5 in addition to standard care program for 12 weeks.

OTHER

Placebo ultrasound at acupuncture points

The placebo group will receive the same but in Placebo manner for 12 weeks.

OTHER

Standard care program

All participants in both groups will be given an info brochure, that included advice on a healthy diet as a low-carbohydrate and high-protein diet, high dietary fiber, and less saturated fat in addition to engagement in aerobic exercise, fast walking for at least 30 - 45 min, 3 days a week for 12 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kafrelsheikh University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fayiz Farouk El Shamy, PhD · Professor, Kafrelsheikh university

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-26
Primary Completion
2025-06-26
Completion
2025-06-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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