Female volunteers wanted for study assessing diabetes and cardiovascular disease risk

We are looking for women aged 18-45 years who are above average weight and have irregular periods or excessive hair growth or diagnosed polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

We are looking for healthy women aged 18-45 years who are above average weight and have normal periods

You may volunteer to be part of a study that looks at risk factors for diabetes and cardiovascular disease in women with and without Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.  

The study will involve:

• simple blood tests to assess reproductive hormones and hormones associated with diabetes and cardiovascular disease,
• questionnaires to assess your quality of life and
• painless simple tests to assess your blood vessel function and body fat and muscle content.

You will have a free medical check and will be provided with your results if you participate.

If you would like to know more about this study call 03 9594 7592 or 0407 503 174 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Your phone call and all information will remain confidential.

Content updated July 8, 2008