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Clinical Trials/NCT02429128
NCT02429128
Completed
Not Applicable

14 Weeks Exercise Training on Lean Women With and Without PCOS

University of Copenhagen1 site in 1 country22 target enrollmentJuly 2014

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Sponsor
University of Copenhagen
Enrollment
22
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Component of metabolic syndrome
Status
Completed
Last Updated
9 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The aim of this project is to investigate the pathophysiology of PCOS in regards to the metabolic profile including defects in insulin sensitivity in skeletal muscle and adipose tissue, and to investigate the effects of exercise training on these parameters.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
July 2014
End Date
July 2016
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
Female

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Solvejg Hansen

Cand Scient Human Physiology

University of Copenhagen

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Women with PCOS
  • Hyperandrogenism and/or hyperandrogenemia
  • Regular menstruation
  • Age: 20-40
  • Inactive or low physical activity level
  • Low to moderate fitness status
  • Inclusion Criteria: Women without PCOS
  • Normal levels of plasma androgens
  • Polycystic ovary and/or menstrual dysfunction
  • Age: 20-40

Exclusion Criteria

  • Women with and without PCOS
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Use of birth control pills 3 mo before enrolment

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Component of metabolic syndrome

Time Frame: 14 weeks

Peripheral insulin sensitivity measured by hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp methods.

Compliance to exercise training program as assessed by number of training sessions completed

Time Frame: 14 weeks

Superviced training program - no. of training sessions are noted by trainer. Compliance must be higher than 80%.

No change in Body Weight

Time Frame: 14 weeks

Study Sites (1)

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