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Effect of Metformin and Combination of Olive Oil Plus Nutritional Supplements on Inflammatory Markers IL-6 and IL-8 in PCOS.

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2024

88 participants

Abstract

The investigators aim is to conduct randomized clinical trial, to determine the effects of metformin and combination of olive oil plus nutritional supplements on inflammatory markers IL-8 and IL6 in polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Women diagnosed with PCOS using "Rotterdam diagnostic criteria" according to which two out of three characters must be their in women of PCOS. The investigators propose that PCOS women have increase levels of IL-6 ,IL-8 and this therapy would have beneficial effects and is able to reduce their increase interleukins levels .

Conditions: PCO.

Primary outcome: Interleukin 6 level; Interleukin 8 level.

Enrollment: 88 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a randomized trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 2 of 5 (High · randomized trial). Randomized trials of a reasonable size are the strongest single-study design. Reported size: 88 participants or records.

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