Exploring anxiety and depression in women with PCOS

Prevalence of Anxiety Disorders, Depression and Related Factors in Vietnamese Infertile Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Observational Mỹ Đức Hospital · NCT05864690

This study looks at how anxiety and depression affect women with PCOS who are struggling with infertility to see if there are any connections between their mental health and their condition.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment768 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexFemale
SponsorMỹ Đức Hospital Academic / other
Locations1 site (Ho Chi Minh City)
Trial IDNCT05864690 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study focuses on understanding the relationship between anxiety disorders, depression, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in infertile women. Conducted at My Duc Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, eligible participants will complete questionnaires, including the GAD-7 and PHQ-9, to assess their mental health status. The study aims to identify potential links between psychological disorders and various biometric and biochemical characteristics associated with PCOS. Participants will receive information about the study and provide informed consent before enrollment.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates are infertile Vietnamese women diagnosed with PCOS according to the Rotterdam criteria.

Not a fit: Patients with a family history of neuropsychiatric disease or those unable to understand Vietnamese may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved mental health support and treatment strategies for women suffering from PCOS.

How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have indicated a significant association between PCOS and mental health disorders, suggesting that this approach is supported by existing literature.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Infertile Vietnamese women
* Reporting PCOS according to Rotterdam 2003
* Agreement to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

* Having a family history of neuropsychiatric disease
* Patients who are deaf, blind, or born dumb
* Patents cannot understand Vietnamese

Where this trial is running

Ho Chi Minh City

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions PCOSinfertile womenAnxiety disordersDepression
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.