The Clinical Trial of Acupuncture Pre-treatment on PCOS

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

384

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2015

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2019

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2019

Conditions
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Interventions
OTHER

Pre-treatment acupuncture

Acupuncture treatment will start on day 3-5 after a spontaneous period or after a withdrawal bleeding following progestin. They will receive acupuncture treatment three times a week. Each treatment session lasts for 30 minutes and can be separated by an interval of 1-3 days, with a maximum of 48 treatment sessions during 16 weeks.

DRUG

Letrozole

Starting from 2.5mg daily from day 3-5 for 5 days after a spontaneous period or after a withdrawal bleeding following progestin, one time per day.Participants are treated for up to 4 cycles.

Trial Locations (1)

510120

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

The University of Hong Kong

OTHER

collaborator

Karolinska Institutet

OTHER

collaborator

Xuzhou Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital

OTHER

collaborator

Hexian Memorial Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University

UNKNOWN

lead

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University

OTHER

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