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Brief Title: LIPT - Liraglutide in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Official Title: A Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of the Effect of Liraglutide in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome on Risk Markers of Vascular Thrombosis.
Study ID: NCT02073929
Brief Summary: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 5-10% of women in fertile age. PCOS is associated with metabolic syndrom, diabetes and and increased risk og cardiovascular disease. The study investigates the effect af intervention with GLP-1-analog on risk markers of cardiovascular disease in women with PCOS. 70 women will be included in af RCT. Hypothesis: GLP-1-analog treatment in women with PCOS (without diabetes) will result in a beneficial reduction in risk markers of vascular thrombosis and early cardiovascular disease.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Dept. of Medicine and Dept. of Gyn-Obs, Herlev Hospital, Herlev, , Denmark
Herlev Hospital, Dept of Gynecology, Herlev, , Denmark
Dept. of Medicine and Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Herlev Hospital, Herlev, , Denmark
Name: Jens Faber, DSc
Affiliation: Dept. of Medicine, Herlev Hospital
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR