Protein and PCOS study for women
Part of Cancer, Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests how eating different types of protein affects women with PCOS. It may help you understand how your body responds to plant versus animal protein.
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Who can take part
- Be a woman between 18 and 50 years old
- Have a doctor diagnosis of PCOS
- Have a BMI between 18.5 and 35 (not underweight or very overweight)
- Weigh within 5 pounds (about 2.3 kilograms) of your current weight for the last 3 months
- Be willing to eat meals with both plant and animal protein
- Not smoke or use nicotine, drink more than 4 alcoholic drinks per week, or have certain health conditions
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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