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

Cairo University40 enrolled

Overview

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

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.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Dry Eye Obesity

Interventions

exercise and limiting dietBEHAVIORAL

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.

diet limitationBEHAVIORAL

twenty females with PCOS, eye dryness , and obesity will receive metformin thrice times daily and low calorie diet for 12 weeks.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 30 YearsMax age: 40 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * PCOS women * obese class I * bilateral dryness of eye Exclusion Criteria: * liver disoease * cardiac disease * renal disease

Locations (1)

Cairo University

Giza, Dokki, Egypt

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

schrimer test

it is a test for assessment dye dryness

Time frame: it will be measured after 12 weeks