NL7799.
Study name | MYPP‐trial: Myo‐inositol Supplementation to Prevent Pregnancy Complications in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: a multi‐centre double‐blind randomised controlled trial |
Methods | Study type: multi‐centre double‐blind randomised controlled trial |
Participants |
Inclusion criteria: women ≥ 18 years old with a singleton viable pregnancy, confirmed PCOS according to the Rotterdam consensus criteria, and ability to start supplements between 8+0 and 16+0 weeks gestational age. Target sample size: 464 women |
Interventions |
Intervention: 4 g myo‐inositol in addition to folic acid supplement, divided over two daily sachets of sugary powder throughout pregnancy. Control: similar‐looking supplement sachets which contain the standard dose of folic acid without the added myo‐inositol supplement. |
Outcomes | Primary outcome: composite outcome of either gestational diabetes mellitus, and or preeclampsia and or preterm birth |
Starting date | 17 June 2019 |
Contact information | Chryselle Frank Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam c.frank@erasmusmc.nl |
Notes | Study stop date: 17 June 2019 |
BMI: body mass index GDM: gestational diabetes mellitus OGTT: oral glucose tolerance test PCOS: polycystic ovarian syndrome