Weight fluctuations may worsen PCOS symptoms, new study investigates

NCT ID NCT06545721

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looks at how losing weight and then regaining it (weight cycling) affects hormone levels and insulin resistance in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Researchers will follow 425 women with PCOS, some at normal weight and some overweight, as they try to lose weight through a high-protein diet. The goal is to find the best weight loss targets and understand how weight changes impact PCOS symptoms.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Peking Union Medical College Hospital

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    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100730, China

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