Exogenous Ketone Ester in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
PCOS
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for PCOS focused on measuring 3-hydroxybutyrate, ketones, metabolism, testosterone, androgens, KetoneAid, Ketone monoester
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: PCOS diagnosis age >18 years Exclusion Criteria: Medications affecting sex hormones (e.g. contraceptives, dopamine agonists, etc) or glucose metabolism (e.g. saxenda). Anemia (Hgb < 6.0 mM) Practicing ketogenic diets (e.g., low-carb diet, fasting regimes) Inability to understand Danish or English Diabetes Ongoing cancer or other acute/chronic serious diseases (PI will determine)
Sites / Locations
- Department of Diabetes and Hormone Diseases (DoH)Recruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Placebo Comparator
Active Comparator
Placebo
3-OHB
60 ml water (same taste as active comparator) at 10 pm the night before and 6 am on the day for blood sampling (8 am).
60 ml 3-OHB (30 g) at 10 pm the night before and 6 am on the day for blood sampling (8 am).