The Effect of Cinnamon Extract on Insulin Resistance Parameters in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Pilot Study

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2005

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2005

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2006

Conditions
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Interventions
DRUG

Oral Cinnamon Extract

A purified aqueous abstract of cinnamon in a 500mg tablet will be taken by each patient before lunch and dinner, making a total of one gram per day for eight weeks.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo pills in likeness of the cinnamon extract

Trial Locations (1)

10019

Center for Women's Reproductive Care, New York

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center

FED

collaborator

Integrity Neutraceuticals, Inc. Sarasota, FL

INDUSTRY

lead

Columbia University

OTHER

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