Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Biomarker Evaluation Study

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age15-25
SponsorUniversity Hospital Erlangen

About this trial

The purpose of the study is to validate recently identified biomarkers for the identification of PCOS in adolecent and young adult women.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Female subjects age 15-25 years

Signed written informed consent

Disqualifiers

Less than 1 years from onset of menarche

Use of hormonal contraceptives

Documented ongoing pregnancy

Major ovarian abnormalities, including subject with only one ovary, cysts and solid masses > 2 cm as detected by transvaginal ultrasound

Trial population

Adolescent and young adult women aged between the ages of 15 and 25 with and without PCOS who present at the Women's Clinic of the University Hospital Erlangen.

Trial design

Design model

Case-control

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

380 Participants
are grouped into 2 trial groups
Group A: Women with PCOS
Group B: Women without PCOS (controls)

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

The validation of new potential biomarkers for aid in the diagnoisis of PCOS in adolescent and young adult women

Time frame
Baseline

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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University Hospital Erlangen

Lead sponsor

Roche Diagnostics International AG

Collaborator