Trial Outcomes & Findings for Metabolic and Neuro-Endocrine Effect of Treating PCOS in Adolescents (NCT NCT03981861)

NCT ID: NCT03981861

Last Updated: 2021-02-23

Results Overview

Measurement of glucose and insulin at baseline and 2 hours after 75g of glucola.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2/PHASE3

Target enrollment

12 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Change Measures: Baseline & 6 Months

Results posted on

2021-02-23

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Overall Study
The pilot study was a non-controlled open label drug intervention study in a sample of adolescent girls attending a polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) clinic. Subjects received 6 months combination drug therapy with a combination of low dose metformin and spironolactone.
Overall Study
STARTED
12
Overall Study
COMPLETED
9
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
3

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Overall Study
The pilot study was a non-controlled open label drug intervention study in a sample of adolescent girls attending a polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) clinic. Subjects received 6 months combination drug therapy with a combination of low dose metformin and spironolactone.
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
3

Baseline Characteristics

Metabolic and Neuro-Endocrine Effect of Treating PCOS in Adolescents

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Treatment
n=12 Participants
Treatment with Metformin and Spironolactone Metformin and Spironolactone: Oral Metformin tablet (500 mg/tablet) twice daily for 6 months. Oral Spironolactone tablet (50 mg/tablet) once daily for 6 months.
Age, Continuous
16 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1 • n=5 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
female
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
North America
12 participants
n=5 Participants
whole body insulin sensitivity index (WBISI)
3.67 μU/ml
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.39 • n=5 Participants
Body Mass Index (BMI)
36.7 kg/m2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.9 • n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Change Measures: Baseline & 6 Months

Measurement of glucose and insulin at baseline and 2 hours after 75g of glucola.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Overall Study
n=9 Participants
This was a pilot non-controlled open label drug intervention study in a sample of adolescent girls attending a polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) clinic. Subjects received 6 months combination drug therapy with a combination of low dose metformin and spironolactone.
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
0.9 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 2.9

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Change Measures: Baseline & 6 Months

Total Testosterone measured in ng/dL

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Overall Study
n=9 Participants
This was a pilot non-controlled open label drug intervention study in a sample of adolescent girls attending a polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) clinic. Subjects received 6 months combination drug therapy with a combination of low dose metformin and spironolactone.
Total Testosterone
-12.57 ng/dL
Standard Deviation 11.35

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Change Measures: Baseline & 6 Months

Free Testosterone measured in ng/dL

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Overall Study
n=9 Participants
This was a pilot non-controlled open label drug intervention study in a sample of adolescent girls attending a polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) clinic. Subjects received 6 months combination drug therapy with a combination of low dose metformin and spironolactone.
Free Testosterone
-0.15 ng/dL
Standard Deviation 0.24

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Change Measures: Baseline & 6 Months

DHEAS measured in mcg/dL

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Overall Study
n=9 Participants
This was a pilot non-controlled open label drug intervention study in a sample of adolescent girls attending a polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) clinic. Subjects received 6 months combination drug therapy with a combination of low dose metformin and spironolactone.
Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEAS)
-25.89 mcg/dL
Standard Deviation 79.07

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Change Measures: Baseline & 6 Months

Body Mass Index measured in kg/m2

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Overall Study
n=9 Participants
This was a pilot non-controlled open label drug intervention study in a sample of adolescent girls attending a polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) clinic. Subjects received 6 months combination drug therapy with a combination of low dose metformin and spironolactone.
Body Mass Index (BMI)
-1.3 kg/m2
Standard Deviation 0.6

Adverse Events

Overall Study

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

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Tania Burgert

ChildrensMHC

Phone: 203 676 4545

Results disclosure agreements

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