The Effects of Flaxseed on Weight Loss in Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of flaxseed consumption in improving weight loss and altering anthropometric indices in overweight and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Our hypothesis was that the high fiber and α-linolenic (ALA) contents of flaxse...

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Main Authors: Zahra Heidari, Hatav Ghasemi-Tehrani, Hossein Fallahzadeh, Azadeh Nadjarzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2019-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Diabetes and Obesity
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Online Access:http://ijdo.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-483-en.html