drugset / Trial / NCT02656121
Correction of Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Effect on Ovulation Induction in Women With PCOS (VIDEO): A Feasibility RCT
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
Recently, a special emphasis has recently been directed to the potential role of vitamin D and some regulatory peptides (e.g. adipokines and follistatin) and their associated metabolic roles and genetic factors in the development of PCOS and its related co-morbidities. The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility of conducting a pragmatic RCT assessing the effectiveness of adopting a protocol of screening for and correcting Vitamin D deficiency in women with PCOS seeking fertility treatment in a low/middle income care (LMIC) setting
Timeline
- Start
- 2016-02
- Primary completion
- 2018-11
- Completion
- 2018-11
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cholecalciferol | Other / unclassified | 6000 iu | — |
| Background | Clomiphene | Other / unclassified | — | — |