NCT00975832

Brief Summary

Inflammation may play a role in the development of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). In this study, the investigators investigated the expression of different mediators of inflammation in fatty tissue and in blood in women with and without PCOS.

Trial Health

100
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Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for all trials

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 10, 2009

Completed
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First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 11, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

September 11, 2009

Status Verified

September 1, 2009

First QC Date

September 10, 2009

Last Update Submit

September 10, 2009

Conditions

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Keywords

The independent effect of PCOS and obesity on adipose expression and plasma levels of adipocytokines

Study Arms (3)

women with polycystic ovary syndrome

women without polycystic ovary syndrome

women from 18-40 years of age

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 40 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

36 women (17 lean and 19 obese)with PCOS and 24 (8 lean and 16 obese) control women

You may qualify if:

  • Women with PCOS were included according to the Rotterdam diagnostic criteria for PCOS. Control women met none of the criteria for PCOS

You may not qualify if:

  • Oc´s within the last three months, or other medication known to alter glucose/insulin metabolism
  • Other known chronic diseases

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (1)

  • Svendsen PF, Christiansen M, Hedley PL, Nilas L, Pedersen SB, Madsbad S. Adipose expression of adipocytokines in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Fertil Steril. 2012 Jul;98(1):235-41. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.03.056. Epub 2012 May 16.

    PMID: 22607892DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Ovarian CystsCystsNeoplasmsOvarian DiseasesAdnexal DiseasesGenital Diseases, FemaleFemale Urogenital DiseasesFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesGenital DiseasesGonadal DisordersEndocrine System Diseases

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 10, 2009

First Posted

September 11, 2009

Last Updated

September 11, 2009

Record last verified: 2009-09