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Compares treatment options for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Official title Effect of Levocarnitine Plus Myoinositol Versus Myoinositol Alone on Hormonal and Insulin Resistance in PCOS Women
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07266259
What this study is testing
What is Levo-Carnitine?
Levo-Carnitine is an investigational medicine, given as an once-daily, being studied as a potential treatment for polycystic ovary syndrome (pcos).
Also referred to as Myoinositol.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if combination of levocarnitine and myoinositol works better than myoinositol alone on insulin resistance and hormonal parameters in subfertile women with insulin resistant polycystic ovary syndrome . It will also learn about the safety of drug levocarnitine and myoinositol.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 40, women only
You may be able to join if
- Age:18-40 years old.
- Diagnosed cases of PCOS patients(both old \& new cases) according to International evidence-based guideline criteria 2023
- Primary or secondary subfertility.
- Insulin resistance (HOMA-IR \>2.6)
You likely can't join if
- Hypothyroidism
- Diabetes mellitus
- Hormonal (Myo-inositol,D-chiro-inositol) or insulin sensitizing drugs like Metformin,Pioglitazone etc. treatment in the last three months
- Known hypersensitivity to Myo-inositol and Levo-carnitine
- Pregnancy
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Dhaka, Shahbag, Bangladesh
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 40 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Dhaka, Shahbag, Bangladesh. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.