Clinical trial · Interventional
IVF Versus LOD in Women With CC Resistant PCOS
In Vitro Fertilization Versus Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling in Women With Clomiphene Citrate Resistant Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
NCT02456792CI-TRIAL-00027497withdrawnPhase 4ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of in vitro fertilization (IVF) versus laparoscopic ovarian drilling (LOD) in infertile women having clomiphene citrate (CC) resistant polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infertility | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| IVF | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
| LOD | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- IVF group
- description
- Women will undergo one full IVF cycle
- interventionNames
- Procedure: IVF
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- LOD group
- description
- Women will be subjected to LOD followed by ovarian stimulation if spontaneous ovulation does not occur within 2 months
- interventionNames
- Procedure: LOD
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Live birth rate
- timeFrame
- 9 months
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 20 Years
- Maximum age
- 35 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Infertile women with PCOS as defined by the Rotterdam criteria. * CC resistance (defined as failure of ovulation after receiving 150 mg/day of CC for 5 consecutive days per cycle, for at least 3 consecutive cycles). Exclusion Criteria: * Age \< 20 or \> 35 years. * Presence of any infertility factor other than anovulatory PCOS. * Previous history of ovarian surgery or surgical removal of one ovary. * Previous exposure to cytotoxic drugs or pelvic irradiation. * Oral hypoglycemic or hormonal therapy either currently or in the preceding 3 months. * Metabolic or hormonal abnormalities.
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