| Ad Title: |
Body fat and polycystic ovarian syndrome |
| Study Title: |
Adipose Tissue Cellularity in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome |
| Protocol Number: |
122008-063 |
| Department(s) involved in the Study: |
Human Nutrition, Internal Medicine, Surgery - GI/Endocrine
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| Purpose of the Study: |
The purpose of this study is to determine if polycystic ovarian syndrome is associated with a high-risk fat cell pattern |
| Participant Eligibility: |
Premenopausal women, 20-40 years old.
Women without PCOS will need to have regular menstrual cycles ( ≈28 to 35 days) for at least a year prior to participation in the study. |
| Disease/Condition Under Study: |
Polycystic ovarian syndrome. |
| Cancer Related Study: |
No
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| Study Drug(s): |
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| Study Device(s): |
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| Study Doctor: |
Dr. Gloria Lena Vega |
| Location of Study: |
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Sites
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Recruiting at this Site
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Parkland Memorial Hospital
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Yes
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UT Southwestern University Hospitals St. Paul Building
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Yes
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General Clinical Research Center
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Yes
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| Contact Phone: |
214_648_9014 |
| Email: |
Laura.Caldwell@utsouthwestern.edu |
| Other Information: |
Study involves 2 visits, one for reruitment and another for research tests. Some compensation is available. |
| Website Keywords: |
Women's Health
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| Medical Keywords: |
PCOS
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