Cardiovascular and Endothelial Markers During OGTT Before and at Six and Twelve Months Post-treatment in Women With PCOS

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age18-45
SponsorAttikon Hospital

About this trial

The aim of the present study is to investigate a) the presence of subclinical markers of vascular, myocardial and endothelial function in women with PCOS b) the acute alterations in these markers during the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) c) the impact of potential treatment interventions in these markers.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age > 16 years old

Clinical or biochemical hyperandrogenism

Anovulation or oligo-ovulation

Polycystic ovarian morphology (PCOM)

Disqualifiers

Disorders with clinical presentation similar to PCOS: thyroid disease, hyperprolactinemia, and non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (primarily 21-hydroxylase deficiency by serum 17-hydroxyprogesterone [17-OHP]), Cushing syndrome, acromegaly

Treatment with contraceptive or metformin

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Treatment for diabetes

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • GLP-1 receptor agonist
  • Oral contraceptive
  • Metformin
  • Lifestyle modification

Treatment groups

120 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators