Trial Outcomes & Findings for Effect of Metformin on Early Pregnancy Loss in Pregnant Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (NCT NCT02498522)

NCT ID: NCT02498522

Last Updated: 2016-05-19

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

EARLY_PHASE1

Target enrollment

166 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

6 months

Results posted on

2016-05-19

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Metformin Arm
83 patients will continue metformin until end of 1st trimester (14 weeks gestation) Metformin: 83 patients will continue metformin until end of 1st trimester
Control Arm
83 patients will stop metformin at diagnosis of pregnancy ( 5-6 weeks gestation) Metformin: 83 patients will continue metformin until end of 1st trimester
Overall Study
STARTED
85
85
Overall Study
COMPLETED
83
83
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
2
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Effect of Metformin on Early Pregnancy Loss in Pregnant Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Metformin Arm
n=83 Participants
83 patients will continue metformin until end of 1st trimester (14 weeks gestation) Metformin: 83 patients will continue metformin until end of 1st trimester
Control Arm
n=83 Participants
83 patients will stop metformin at diagnosis of pregnancy ( 5-6 weeks gestation) Metformin: 83 patients will continue metformin until end of 1st trimester
Total
n=166 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
83 Participants
n=5 Participants
83 Participants
n=7 Participants
166 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
30.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.6 • n=5 Participants
30.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.9 • n=7 Participants
30.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.7 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
83 Participants
n=5 Participants
83 Participants
n=7 Participants
166 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Egypt
83 participants
n=5 Participants
83 participants
n=7 Participants
166 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Metformin Arm
n=83 Participants
83 patients will continue metformin until end of 1st trimester (14 weeks gestation) Metformin: 83 patients will continue metformin until end of 1st trimester
Control Arm
n=83 Participants
83 patients will stop metformin at diagnosis of pregnancy ( 5-6 weeks gestation) Metformin: 83 patients will continue metformin until end of 1st trimester
Miscarriage Rate
9 participants
Interval 4.1 to 17.5
35 participants
Interval 31.6 to 52.8

Adverse Events

Metformin Arm

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 16 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Control Arm

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 6 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Metformin Arm
n=83 participants at risk
83 patients will continue metformin until end of 1st trimester (14 weeks gestation) Metformin: 83 patients will continue metformin until end of 1st trimester
Control Arm
n=83 participants at risk
83 patients will stop metformin at diagnosis of pregnancy ( 5-6 weeks gestation) Metformin: 83 patients will continue metformin until end of 1st trimester
Gastrointestinal disorders
vomiting
19.3%
16/83 • Number of events 16
7.2%
6/83 • Number of events 6

Additional Information

Dr. Ahmed kotb

AinShamsU

Phone: 1008681999

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: LTE60