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Trial · NCT01909141

Ovulation Induction in Women With Clomiphene Citrate Resistant PCOS

NCT01909141, Early phase 1, Completed, Cairo University; results first posted 2015-03-02

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ConductScience Library. Ovulation Induction in Women With Clomiphene Citrate Resistant PCOS. Trials, record NCT01909141. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT01909141

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As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Ovulation Induction in Women With Clomiphene Citrate Resistant PCOS
NCT number
NCT01909141
Status
Completed
Phases
Early phase 1
Enrollment
100 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Cairo University
Conditions
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Infertility
Interventions
induction of ovulation using letrozole-pioglitazone-metformin, induction of ovulation using clomiphene citrate-pioglitazone-metformin, transvaginal ultrasound, body mass index (BMI) calculation, day 3: follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), total testosterone, pretreatment blood urea and serum creatinine, serum estradiol (E2) on day 12, serum progesterone on day 21, blood urea and serum creatinine every month
First posted
2013-07-26
Last updated
2015-10-20
Results first posted
2015-03-02

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes5

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryOvulation Rate3 months
SecondaryNumber of Follicles>18mm.3 months
SecondaryEndometrial Thickness3 months
SecondaryPregnancy Rate3 months
OtherSafety of Pioglitazone as Regards Serum Creatinine3 monthsserum creatinine was measured at the end of the study period (after 3 months) in both groups.

Outcomes5

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYOvulation Rate3 monthspercentage of all cyclesNUMBER
SECONDARYNumber of Follicles>18mm.3 monthsfolliclesMEAN
SECONDARYEndometrial Thickness3 monthsmmMEAN
SECONDARYPregnancy Rate3 monthsparticipantsNUMBER
OTHER_PRE_SPECIFIEDSafety of Pioglitazone as Regards Serum Creatinine3 monthsmg/dLMEAN

Results by group10

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Ovulation RateArm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group93percentage of all cycles
Ovulation RateArm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin108percentage of all cycles
Number of Follicles>18mm.Arm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group1.44Standard Deviation 0.16follicles
Number of Follicles>18mm.Arm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin1.5Standard Deviation 0.86follicles
Endometrial ThicknessArm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group10.56Standard Deviation 1.79mm
Endometrial ThicknessArm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin9.68Standard Deviation 1.39mm
Pregnancy RateArm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group28participants
Pregnancy RateArm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin24participants
Safety of Pioglitazone as Regards Serum CreatinineArm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group0.62Standard Deviation 0.04mg/dL
Safety of Pioglitazone as Regards Serum CreatinineArm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin0.57Standard Deviation 0.03mg/dL

Participant flow6

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDArm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group50
Overall StudySTARTEDArm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin50
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDArm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group50
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDArm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin50
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDArm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group0
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDArm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin0

Adverse events0

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

None in this release.

Adverse event totals6

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityArm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group
Total, all-cause mortalityArm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin
Total, other adverse eventsArm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group050
Total, other adverse eventsArm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin050
Total, serious adverse eventsArm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group050
Total, serious adverse eventsArm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin050

Papers1

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

PMIDListed as
26613820DERIVED

Source PubMed

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons2

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

ComparisonSource
Arm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group vs Arm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin: Pregnancy RateTrial comparisons
Arm 1:Letrozole-pioglitazone -Metformin Group vs Arm 2: Clomiphene Citrate-pioglitazone-metformin: serious adverse eventsTrial comparisons

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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