The effectiveness of high intensity intermittent training on metabolic, reproductive and mental health in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: Study protocol for the iHIT- randomised controlled trial

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The effectiveness of high intensity intermittent training on metabolic, reproductive and mental health in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: Study protocol for the iHIT- randomised controlled trial

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Victoria University of Wellington

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Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a reproductive-metabolic condition. Insulin resistance is a hallmark of PCOS and is related to increased hyperandrogenism that drives inherent metabolic, reproductive and psychological features of the syndrome. Insulin resistance in women with PCOS is managed by weight loss, lifestyle interventions (i.e. exercise, diet) and insulin-sensitising medications. This manuscript describes the protocol of our study evaluating the effectiveness of high i...

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Research paper

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Scholarly text / Journal article

Date created

2019

Creator

D Hiam / R Patten / Melanie Gibson-Helm / A Moreno-Asso / L McIlvenna / I Levinger / C Harrison / LJ Moran / A Joham / A Parker / S Shorakae / D Simar / N Stepto

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https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/The_effectiveness_of_high_intensity_intermitte...

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Cardiovascular medicine and haematology not elsewhere classified / Clinical sciences not elsewhere classified / Cardiometabolic health / Cardiorespiratory fitness / Exercise / Exercise therapy / High-intensity interval training / Insulin / Mental health / Overweight / Polycystic ovary syndrome / Adolescent / Adult / Exercise Therapy / Female / Humans / Insulin Resistance / Mental Health / Middle Aged / Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Quality of Life / Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / Reproductive Health / Sample Size / Young Adult / Prevention / Contraception/Reproduction / Clinical Research / Behavioral and Social Science / Comparative Effectiveness Research / Diabetes / Infertility / Clinical Trials and Supportive Activities / Obesity / Nutrition / .7 Physical / Metabolic and endocrine / Reproductive health and childbirth / Cardiovascular System & Hematology / General & Internal Medicine / Cardiorespiratory Medicine and Haematology not elsewhere classified / Clinical Sciences not elsewhere classified

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