OR31-01 A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Lifestyle Intervention with Longitudinal Follow up on Ovarian Dysmorphology, Hyperandrogenism, and Menstrual Irregularity in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

ABSTRACT: Abstract The recent International Evidence-based Guideline for the Assessment and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) recommended healthy lifestyle interventions (dietary, exercise, behavioral modification, or combined) as the first-line therapy to mediate favorable metabolic outcomes in PCOS. However, the relationship between lifestyle modifications and reproductive health in PCOS is less clear. Specifically, a favorable dietary composition to facilitate reproductive changes in women with PCOS remains unknown. Further, the longitudinal impacts of lifestyle change programs in women with PCOS is poorly elucidated. We hypothesized that a low glycemic index pulse-based diet containing lentils, beans, split peas, and chickpeas would be more effective than the Therapeutic Lifestyle C

SUBMITTER: Kazemi M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7209505 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature