Trial Information
Body Composition, Glucose Metabolism, Insulin Resistance and Gene Expression in Muscle Cells in Healthy Overweight Women
Inclusion Criteria:
- Regular menses, i.e. cyclus length 25-34 days
- Premenopausal
- Ferrimann-Gallway score < 2
- BMI > 27 kg/m2
- normal total testosterone value < 3.5 nmol/l
Exclusion Criteria:
- Age <18 years
- Contraceptive pills within the past 3 months
- Postmenopausal (increased FSH)
- Diabetes mellitus
- Endocrine or other disease requiring treatment
- Eating disorder or other psychiatric history
- Drug use known to influence parameters investigated in this trial
- Pregnancy
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Time Perspective: Prospective
Principal Investigator
Dorte Glintborg, MD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Odense University Hospital
Authority:
Denmark: National Board of Health
Study ID:
005
NCT ID:
NCT00145392
Start Date:
September 2002
Completion Date:
December 2007
Related Keywords:
- Obesity
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polycystic ovary syndrome
- growth hormone
- insulin resistance
- overweight
- glucose metabolism
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Insulin Resistance
- Obesity
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Overweight