Effects of Gum Arabic Ingestion on Hormonal and Metabolic Changes in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Enrolling by invitation
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Treatment
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 18 years and 45 years
- Gender
- Only males
Description
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 5-20% of women of reproductive age worldwide it increases the risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus, cerebrovascular and cardiovascular events and not to mention it is one of the main causes of infertility. in the management of PCOS life style modification like w...
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 5-20% of women of reproductive age worldwide it increases the risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus, cerebrovascular and cardiovascular events and not to mention it is one of the main causes of infertility. in the management of PCOS life style modification like weight reduction is necessary and recently it was discovered that GA ingestion causes significant reduction in BMI and body fat percentage among healthy adult females.so if GA could also affect the hormones and the metabolic changes in PCOs is going to be useful in decreasing the comorbidities and even treating PCOs.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04215380
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Study Director: Imad M Fdl-Elmula, PhD Alneelain University