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Comparison Between Mediterranean Diet and High Protein Diet in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

NCT01615848 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2013-02-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 5-10% of women and is the most common endocrine syndrome.PCOS is associated with infertility, risk for obesity and type 2 diabetes. The elevated insulin characteristic of PCOS is likely to play a major role in its symptoms. restricted calorie High protein diet and mediterranean diet may improve insulin sensitivity and therefore lower androgen production in women with pcos women.the purpose of this study is to determine which diet is more effective in improving metabolic and reproductive outcomes.

Conditions

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

mediterranean diet restricted calorie

1500 k/cal 30% fat

OTHER

high protein diet

50 pcos diagnosed women will be assigned to high protein diet for 18 month

OTHER

mediterranean diet restricted calorie

50 pcos women will be assigned to 1500 k/cal diet for 18 month

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Meir Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adam Geva, MD · Clalit Health Services

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-04-30
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2013-11-30

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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