Investigating the effect of anise consumption on weight loss and anthropometric indicators of women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: They receive 5 grams of anise powder half an hour before lunch and dinner for 8 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group: They receive 5 grams of placebo (corn starch)
Sponsors
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of polycystic syndrome by gynecologist based on Rotterdam criteria Body mass more than 25 Consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having diabetes Taking weight loss drugs Participating in intervention studies at the same timeCommunity Verified icon Suffering from severe acute and chronic physical diseasesCommunity Verified icon
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Weight. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and after 8 weeks (completion of the study). Method of measurement: sinker.;Height. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and after 8 weeks (completion of the study). Method of measurement: meter.;Round abdomen. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and after 8 weeks (completion of the study). Method of measurement: meter.;Round the hips. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and after 8 weeks (completion of the study). Method of measurement: meter.;Round the wrist. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and after 8 weeks (completion of the study). Method of measurement: meter.;Appetite. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and after 8 weeks (completion of the study). Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Physical activity. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and after 8 weeks (completion of the study). Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Quality of life. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and after 8 weeks (completion of the study). Method of measurement: questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactShaqayeq Fakhrian
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed