Intermittent Fasting Diet Versus Resistive Exercise Program on Insulin Resistance in Obese Women … (NCT06882291) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Intermittent Fasting Diet Versus Resistive Exercise Program on Insulin Resistance in Obese Women With P.C.O.S
Egypt72 participantsStarted 2025-03-20
Plain-language summary
This study will be carried out in an attempt to know which is more effective, Intermittent fasting diet or resistive exercise program on insulin resistance in obese woman with polycystic ovarian syndrome.
Who can participate
Age range25 Years – 40 Years
SexFEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Seventy two obese women diagnosed with Polycystic ovarian syndrome by the gynecologist (based on the Rotterdam diagnostic criteria)
* Their age will range from 25 to 40 years old.
* Overweight or obese (BMI \>25 kg/m2 and \< 30 kg/m2).
Exclusion Criteria:
* The presence of diseases (such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Cushing syndrome, androgen secreting tumors, hyperprolactinemia, diabetes, thyroid diseases, Severe serious cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, kidney and liver diseases. premature ovarian failure, hypothalamic/pituitary disease
* Hormonal contraceptive use.
* Participants who did not complete the study were excluded from the analysis.
* Use of medication therapy that impacts carbohydrate or lipid metabolism (oral contraceptive pills, insulin sensitizers, anti epileptics, anti psychotics, statins, and fish oil) in the recent 6 months;
* Body weight fluctuations for more than 5% in the past 3 months; in preparation for pregnancy.
* Perimenopausal; night shift workers; fasting for more than 16 h per day; hypotension
* Alcohol intake for more than 100 g per week; smoking within the past 3 months
* Engaging in high intensity exercise.