Clinical Trial: Acupuncture for Insulin Resistance in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

U.S., Sept. 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07806656) titled 'Acupuncture for Insulin Resistance in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome' on Sept. 02.

Brief Summary: This two-stage clinical research programme aims to evaluate the preliminary effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for improving insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Phase I will be a prospective, single-centre, open-label, single-arm exploratory trial involving 20 participants, all of whom will receive active acupuncture plus lifestyle management. Acupuncture will be administered three times per week for 12 weeks, followed by a 12-week follow-up period. The study will primarily assess safety, tolera...