Could vitamin d levels predict PCOS risks in teens?

NCT ID NCT06970821

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This completed study looked at 70 adolescent girls with PCOS and 40 healthy teens to see if vitamin D levels are linked to metabolic problems like insulin resistance. Researchers measured vitamin D, blood sugar, cholesterol, and belly fat thickness using ultrasound. The goal was to better understand early heart and metabolic risks in teens with PCOS.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If clear links are found, this could point toward vitamin D screening or supplementation as a way to manage metabolic risks in teens with PCOS.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all populations.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Insulin Resistance polycystic ovary syndrome vitamin D deficiency

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital

    Istanbul, 34200, Turkey (Türkiye)