NCT07366944

PCOS and Problem of Eye Dryness: Is There a Benefit From Lifetyle Changes

PCOS and Problem of Eye Dryness: Is There a Benefit From Lifetyle Changes in Obese Women

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 40 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Cairo University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 30 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) may complain dryness of their eyes especially obese ones. lifestye changes are main treatrment fro both problems

Detailed description

Forty females with PCOS, eye dryness , and obesity will asigned to group I or Group II, n=20 for each group. Both groups will receive metformin thrice times daily and low calorie diet for 12 weeks. Group I, additionally will perform one hour of treadmill walking thrice weekly for 12 weeks.

Conditions

• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
• Dry Eye
• Obesity

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	exercise and limiting diet	twenty females with PCOS, eye dryness , and obesity will receive metformin thrice times daily and low calorie diet for 12 weeks. Group I, additionally will perform one hour of treadmill walking thrice weekly for 12 weeks.
BEHAVIORAL	diet limitation	twenty females with PCOS, eye dryness , and obesity will receive metformin thrice times daily and low calorie diet for 12 weeks.

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-12-05
• Primary completion: 2026-06-05
• Completion: 2026-06-05
• First posted: 2026-01-26
• Last updated: 2026-01-26

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt