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Acupuncture and Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone Pulse Generator and Stress Axis in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome — PCOSLFEA  

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Clinical Trial

Official title:
Does Low-frequency Electro-acupuncture Restore Sensitivity of the Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone Pulse Generator and Stress Axis in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Clinical Trial Summary

Hypothesis The overall hypothesis is that non-obese (BMI <30) women with PCOS have high luteinising hormone (LH) and cortisol pulse frequency and amplitude and that repeated low-frequency EA restore these alterations and induce ovulation.

Clinical Trial Description

Aim 1. Elucidate if low-frequency EA induce ovulation and restore LH frequency and amplitude as well as sex steroid secretion as compared to a control group receiving same amount of attention.

Aim 2. Elucidate if low-frequency EA restore cortisol frequency and amplitude compared to a control group receiving same amount of attention.

Aim 3. Elucidate if low-frequency EA restore psychological distress and quality of life as compared to a control group receiving same amount of attention.in women with PCOS. ;

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT00921492
Study type Interventional
Source Göteborg University
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date February 2009
Completion date December 2010
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