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UnknownNCT02663570

Effects of Melatonin in PCOS Women

Effects of 6 Months of Melatonin Treatment on Clinical, Endocrine ed Metabolic Features in Women Affected by PCOS

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years – 35 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aim of our study is to investigate the effects of a treatment with melatonin on clinical, endocrine and metabolic features in women affected by PCOS. The study group included 40 patients treatend with 2 mg of melatonin daily for six months. Menstrual pattern, anthropometric parameters, hirsutism score, ultrasound ovarian volume and antral follicular count, an oral glucose tollerance test and hormonal assays are evaluated before and after therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGMelatonin

Timeline

Start date
2015-06-01
Primary completion
2016-01-01
First posted
2016-01-26
Last updated
2016-12-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Italy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02663570. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.