NCT00696111

Who might be able to join this trial:

• You have been diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
• You are obese, meaning your Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 or higher

Who may not be able to join:

• You have been diagnosed with certain hormonal or glandular conditions, such as a specific type of adrenal disorder (nonclassic 21-hydroxylase deficiency), Cushing syndrome, an underactive thyroid, or significantly high levels of a hormone called prolactin
• You have taken steroid medications (including birth control pills), medications that affect how your body handles blood sugar, or medications known to affect sleep, within the 2 months before the study starts
• You are currently pregnant (based on a positive pregnancy test)
• You have been diagnosed with diabetes
• You have high blood pressure (above 140/90 mmHg) that is not well-controlled with either ACE inhibitor or diuretic medications
• You regularly drink alcohol
• You consume more than 300 mg of caffeine per day (roughly 2–3 cups of coffee)
• You have a known allergy to peanuts or to any medications used in this study
• Your blood count is low, specifically if your hemoglobin is below 11 g/dL or your hematocrit is below 33% (confirm with trial site)
• You have a serious ongoing illness affecting your heart, kidneys, liver, or you have been diagnosed with cancer

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.