PCOSMIC Trial - PolyCystic Ovary Syndrome, Metformin for Infertility With Clomiphene
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2008-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
1. Metformin increases the pregnancy rate when added to the standard treatment of
anovulatory polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
2. Metformin in combination with clomiphene, is more effective than clomiphene alone or
metformin alone improves fertility outcomes in women with PCOS of reasonably healthy
body weight (BMI = 32).
3. Metformin improves fertility outcomes in women with BMI > 32 with PCOS.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Auckland, New Zealand
Collaborators:
Auckland Medical Research Foundation Mercia Barnes Trust of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists