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The effect of exercise in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome

The effect of twelve weeks aerobic exercise on ovarian androgens and body composition of women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201212127255N4
Enrollment
40
Registered
2012-12-23
Start date
2011-03-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Interventions

Intervention 1: Twelve week aerobic exercise in intervention group. Intervention 2: The control group did not participate in the exercise program.
Twelve week aerobic exercise in intervention group
The control group did not participate in the exercise program

Sponsors

Investigator
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
16 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age range 16 to 40 years; body mass index less than 20 and more than 25; at least two of the symptoms of PCOS; no ovulation or oligomenorrhea; hirsutism (above 8) and clinical or biochemical hyperandrogenism; Exclusion criteria: Patients undergoing treatment for menstrual disorders; antiepileptic drugs; contraceptives; pregnancy or weight loss drugs; those with hepatitis; pulmonary-cardiac disorders; diabetes; pregnancy; hypo-and hyperthyroidism Cushing's syndrome and adrenal hyperplasia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Blood Prolactin. Timepoint: Before and after of intervention. Method of measurement: By method of chemoluminescence using Liaison kit.;Blood Testosterone. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: By Elisa kit of ROTH.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSatarifard Sadegh

Tehran University

satarifard@ut.ac.ir satarifard@yahoo.com+98 21 8863 3866

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026