CompletedNot Applicable

Nutritional and Metabolic Correlates of Ovarian Morphology in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

United States129 participantsStarted 2011-09

Plain-language summary

The investigators would like to determine how aspects of metabolism and age influence ovarian function. The purpose of the study is to understand how nutrition and metabolism relate to follicle development in women with regular cycles, irregular cycles, or polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). We also plan to identify lifestyle factors associated with PCOS and understand how diet and activity levels impact features of PCOS.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 48 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Between 18 and 48 years * BMI ≥ 18 kg/m2 Either: * Regular menstrual cycles (21-35 days); * Irregular menstrual cycles (\>36 days); or * Previous diagnosis of PCOS from a primary care provider * If 21 years of age or older, must have had a healthy pelvic exam w/in the past 2 years Exclusion Criteria: * Current use of medication(s) known or suspected to interfere with reproductive function (eg. oral contraceptives) or insulin sensitivity * Pregnant or breastfeeding * Not otherwise healthy * Significant weight changes within the last three months

What they're measuring

Follicle number per ovary

Timeframe: 1 day

Insulin sensitivity

Timeframe: 1 day

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01927471

SponsorCornell University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2019-07

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