High Plasma Level of Long Pentraxin 3 is Associated With Insulin Resistance in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

NCT ID: NCT01463969

Last Updated: 2011-11-02

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

80 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-05-31

Study Completion Date

2011-05-31

Brief Summary

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In the present study, serum pentraxin 3 level and its relationship with insulin resistance were determined in patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS. It was found that PTX3 level is increased in patients with PCOS and it is positively correlated with HOMA-IR.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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PCOS

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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PCOS patients

No interventions assigned to this group

Control group

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Absence of significant abnormalities on physical examination except hirsutism
* No lipid lowering, hypoglycemic, antihypertensive or hormone replacement therapy
* Normal thyroid function and prolactin level
* Absence of history or evidence of metabolic, cardiovascular, respiratory or hepatic disease

Exclusion Criteria

* Pregnant
* Possible ovarian tumors,
* Congenital adrenal hyperplasia or
* BMI greater than 35 kg/m2
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

40 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Gulhane School of Medicine

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Aydogan Aydogdu

MD

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Aydogan Aydogdu, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Gulhane School of Medicine Dep. of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Locations

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Gulhane School of Medicine Dep. of Endocrine and Metabolism

Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Gulhane School of Medicine Dep. of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Gulhane School of Medicine

Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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24.05.2011

Identifier Type: REGISTRY

Identifier Source: secondary_id

23.10.2011

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id