Omega-3 for metabolic syndrome in PCOS
Part of Cancer, Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests if adding omega-3 supplements to standard care helps women with PCOS who also have metabolic syndrome. It may offer a natural way to improve associated health issues.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 18 and 35 years old.
- You have been newly diagnosed with PCOS based on the Rotterdam criteria.
- You have metabolic syndrome (a cluster of conditions like high blood sugar, excess belly fat, and abnormal cholesterol).
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You have not taken omega-3 supplements in the last 3 months.
- You have no known allergy to fish oil or omega-3 supplements.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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