NCT02239107.
| Trial name or title | N‐acetyl cysteine for ovulation induction in clomiphene citrate‐resistant polycystic ovary syndrome |
| Methods | Randomised controlled trial, parallel‐assignment |
| Participants | Inclusion criteria: 18 to 39 years; PCOS women according to Rotterdam criteria who failed to respond to 6 months ovulation induction therapy with clomiphene citrate; normal semen analysis of partner; normal tubo‐peritoneal anatomy as assessed by laparoscopy Exclusion Criteria: Other causes of infertility; receiving gonadotrophin ovulation induction |
| Interventions | LOD versus LOD plus N‐Acetyl cysteine 1200 mg daily in 2 divided doses starting on cycle day 2 for 6 months |
| Outcomes | Primary outcome measures: ovulation rate Secondary outcome measures: pregnancy rate |
| Starting date | January 2012 |
| Contact information | Esraa Yousef Badran, Egypt |
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