Overview

The Effects of Letrozole And Clomiphene Citrate For Induction of Ovulation In Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome(PCOS)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-03-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
Female
Summary
As both medications i.e. CC and letrozole have been shown to be effective in inducing ovulation in PCOS patients, this study was performed in order to evaluate which regime (whether CC or letrozole) is the best to be used as the first line treatment for PCOS patients with infertility for local population. The best regime will therefore could be included in the protocol of management of infertility patients with PCOS so that the quality of patients' care could be improved.
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Nik Hazlina
Treatments:
Aromatase Inhibitors
Citric Acid
Clomiphene
Enclomiphene
Letrozole
Zuclomiphene
Criteria
Inclusion criteria

- Age > 18 years but < 40 years old

- Was diagnosed PCOS

- Normal husband's seminal fluid analysis (SFA)

Exclusion criteria :

- Not having medical problems eg- renal disease, tyhroid disorder, hyperprolactinemia,
liver disease.

- Other causes of anovulatory infertility