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Berberine has showed effective in lowering blood sugar levels in db/db mice and anti-dyslipidemia in human.Studies on the effect of berberine on metabolic and hormonal features of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are lacking.The objective of this study is to examine the effect of Berberine metabolic and hormonal parameters and insulin resistance in obese patients with PCOS.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berberine | Experimental |
| |
| Placebo | Placebo Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berberine | Drug | 1.5g daily for 3 month |
| |
| Placebo |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Whole body insulin action | Glucose Disposal Rate measured by hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp | 3 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) | 3 months | |
| Ovarian androgen biosynthesis | 3 months | |
| Hormonal profile |
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria are
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiaoke Wu, MD.PhD. | Contact | 86-451-8213 0094 | xiaokewu2002@vip.sina.com | |
| Lihui Hou, MD. | Contact | 86-451-8213 0094 | houlihui2007@sina.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Lihui Hou, MD. | The First Affliated Hospital,Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine . | Study Chair |
| Xiaoke Wu, MD.PhD. | The First Affliated Hospital,Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine | Study Chair |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University | Recruiting | Guangzhou | Guangdong | China |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27769284 | Derived | Zhang Y, Sun J, Zhang YJ, Chai QY, Zhang K, Ma HL, Wu XK, Liu JP. The effect of berberine on insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: detailed statistical analysis plan (SAP) for a multicenter randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2016 Oct 21;17(1):512. doi: 10.1186/s13063-016-1633-5. | |
| 23866924 | Derived |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011085 | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome |
| D009765 | Obesity |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010048 | Ovarian Cysts |
| D003560 | Cysts |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D010049 | Ovarian Diseases |
| D000291 |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001599 | Berberine |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001600 | Berberine Alkaloids |
| D044182 | Benzylisoquinolines |
| D000470 | Alkaloids |
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |
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| Drug |
placebo daily |
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| 3 months |
| Fasting lipid metabolic profile | 3 months |
| Renal and liver function tests | 3 months |
| Adverse events | 3 months |
| 6) Weight, waist/hip circumference, blood pressure, F-G score and acne before and after treatment. | Three months |
| First Affliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University | Recruiting | Harbin | Heilongjiang | 150001 | China |
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| Forth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medcal University | Recruiting | Harbin | Heilongjiang | 150001 | China |
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| Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,First Affliated Hospital,Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine . | Recruiting | Harbin | Heilongjiang | 150040 | China |
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| Li Y, Ma H, Zhang Y, Kuang H, Ng EH, Hou L, Wu X. Effect of berberine on insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: study protocol for a randomized multicenter controlled trial. Trials. 2013 Jul 18;14:226. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-226. |
| Adnexal Diseases |
| D005831 | Genital Diseases, Female |
| D052776 | Female Urogenital Diseases |
| D005261 | Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications |
| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
| D000091662 | Genital Diseases |
| D006058 | Gonadal Disorders |
| D004700 | Endocrine System Diseases |
| D050177 | Overweight |
| D044343 | Overnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
| D001835 | Body Weight |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D006576 |
| Heterocyclic Compounds, 4 or More Rings |
| D000072471 | Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring |