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Semaglutide Improves Metabolic Abnormalities and Fertility in Obese Infertile Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Status
UnknownResults none
Why it is watched
non-weight indication: endocrine, other_emerging
Who it enrolls
age 22 Years to 40 Years; female; excludes diabetes; BMI ≥28 required; conditions: PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome); Semaglutide
Interventions
Metformin Hydrochloride 500 MG; Semaglutide, 1.34 mg/mL; Semaglutide, 1.34 mg/mL and Metformin Hydrochloride 500 MG; calorie-restricted diet; physical exercise
Conditions
PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome); Semaglutide
Phase and size
Phase 4 · 75 participants
Dates
Start 2023-05-09
Primary completion 2024-12-31
Sponsor
Peking University First Hospital (Other)
Last checked
Sep 13, 2026
01Endpoints

What the trial will measure

  • Percentage change in bodyweight at 12 weeks for semaglutide versus metforminat the end of 12 weeks of treatment
  • Achievement of weight reduction of at least 5% at 12 weeks for semaglutide versus metforminat the end of 12 weeks of treatment
02Eligibility

Who can take part

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Meet the PCOS diagnostic criteria (Rotterdam) 2. Age 22-40 3. BMI ≥ 28 kg/m2 4. Infertility: having normal sexual life and failing to conceive without contraception for more than 1 year 5. Willing to be pregnant, and her husband has no serious infertility Exclusion Criteria: 1. History of acute pancreatitis, individual or family history of medullary thyroid cancer and multiple endocrine adenomas 2. Type 1 diabetes and special type diabetes 3. History of tumor 4. Serious cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease, mental disease, liver or kidney disease 5. Metformin, GLP-1 RA and other drugs affecting reproductive and metabolic functions were used within 90 days before the study 6. Known allergy to metformin, GLP-1 RA and excipients 7. Severe endometriosis, low ovarian reserve, premature ovarian failure 8. Inability to tolerate pregnancy and ovulation induction therapy 9. Other conditions considered unsuitable for this study by researchers
03Change log

Registry changes

No changes recorded since the trial was added.