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Study aim
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Determining the comparative effect of megestrol alone and its combination with metformin in the treatment of endometrial hyperplasia without atypia
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Design
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A clinical trial with two parallel intervention groups, single-blind, randomized by lottery method, phase 3 on 60 patients.
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Settings and conduct
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This studty conducted on women with endometrial biopsy based on endometrial hyperplasia without atypia, referring to Imam Reza and Imam Ali (AS) Shahrekord Clinic in 1401. Samples will be divided into two groups of 30 people, intervention and control, by a simple random method. The control group will use 40 mg of megestrol (Iran Hormone Company) daily for 14 days in a month for 3 months and the second group will use 1000 mg of metformin in addition to megestrol for 3 months. At the end of the study, the bleeding period, BMI, and Cr, ALT, Fbs, AST, CBC, will be re-measured and endometrial biopsy will be taken again from all patients.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: age over 18 years and under 75 years old, absence of contraindications for using metformin, Hb>10 and GFR>30 and BMI<25
Exclusion criteria: receiving metformin in the previous 6 months, liver and kidney disease, alcohol consumption, malabsorption, pregnancy, and description of insulin injection.
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Intervention groups
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Two intervention and control groups of 30 people, the control group will use 40 mg of megestrol daily for 14 days in a month for 3 months (from the 14th day of the mense period) and the second group, in addition to megestrol, 1000 mg of metformin for 3 months.
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Main outcome variables
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Endimetrial Hyperplasia