PCOS in teens linked to hidden liver fat risk, new study aims to find out why
NCT ID NCT02506946
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study looks at whether teens and young adults with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have more fat in their liver than those without PCOS. Researchers will use advanced scans and tests to measure liver fat, insulin resistance, and cholesterol in 80 participants aged 14-25. The goal is to better understand the link between PCOS and fatty liver disease, which could help prevent future health problems.
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Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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