Studies quality of life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Observes how women with polycystic ovary syndrome feel in daily life, and factors affecting it.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Health-related Quality of Life of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome At Sohag University Hospital
Key facts
- Where
- Sohag, EgyptSee the site
AI summary: who the study is looking for
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for women aged 18 to 45 who have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). It studies their quality of life.
- Age
- 18 to 45 years
- Sex
- Women only
- Disease stage
- Diagnosed with PCOS by the Rotterdam criteria: any two of three features (high male hormone levels, rare or missed periods or no ovulation, polycystic ovaries).
Main reasons for not taking part
- Under 18 years old
- Over 45 years old
- Having a major life event or problem that also affects quality of life
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Could this be for you?
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- Are you between 18 and 45 years old?
Source: NCT06832735, who can take part
Where in Egypt
- Faculty of Medicine, Sohag UniversitySohag, EgyptContact: Samah Wagdy Elkhayat, Assistant lecturerNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
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- Who runs it
- Sohag University
- Trial code
- NCT06832735
- Record updated
- 18 February 2025
- Original description
It is well-established that PCOS women suffer from anxiety, depression, and markedly reduced QoL ,but There has not yet been a nationally representative study to evaluate the PCOS health related Qol and factors affecting it among women in Egypt. So here we try to cover this gap in this study that will be designed to record the QOL of women with PCOS and factors affecting it.Read full original descriptionShow less
Health-related Quality of Life of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome At Sohag University Hospital
It is well-established that PCOS women suffer from anxiety, depression, and markedly reduced QoL ,but There has not yet been a nationally representative study to evaluate the PCOS health related Qol and factors affecting it among women in Egypt. So here we try to cover this gap in this study that will be designed to record the QOL of women with PCOS and factors affecting it.
This study aims to assess the health related quality of life of polycystic ovary syndrome and determine factors affecting the HRQOL
Inclusion: • Female cases between 18 and 45; Females diagnosed with PCOS per Rotterdam criteria , the most commonly accepted and used for PCOS, a diagnosis is confirmed if any two of the three features (hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea or anovulation, and polycystic ovaries) are present in a woman of reproductive age.
Exclusion: • Females below 18 years old; Females above 45 years old; Patients having major life event or problem also affecting quality of life.