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Tests treatment safety and results for Poly Cystic Ovary Syndrome
Official title Efficacy of Alpha Lipoic Acid Combined With Myo-Inositol in Non-Diabetic PCOS Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07630779
What this study is testing
What is Myo-inositol?
Myo-inositol is an investigational medicine, given as an once-daily pill taken by mouth, being studied as a potential treatment for poly cystic ovary syndrome.
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
- This study evaluates the efficacy of alpha-lipoic acid combined with myo-inositol, with or without metformin, in improving menstrual regularity and ovulation in non-diabetic women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The study also assesses metabolic, hormonal, and clinical outcomes.
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
- 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 21 to 40, women only
You may be able to join if
- Women aged 21 to 40 years
- Diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) according to Rotterdam criteria
- Not currently pregnant or lactating
- No hormonal therapy within the last 3 months
- Willing and able to provide informed consent
You likely can't join if
- \- History of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, or thyroid disorders
- History of cardiovascular, renal, or hepatic disease
- Use of hormonal contraceptives or insulin sensitizers within the last 3 months
- Known hypersensitivity or allergy to study medications (myo-inositol, alpha-lipoic acid, or metformin)
- Non-Egyptian ethnicity
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
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, 21 years to 40 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt. 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.