PCOS / PMOS Research
This page contains our research on PMOS (formerly PCOS) along with research opportunities.
Research Internship Position for Doctoral Students: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Research
We currently have a Research Internship position open. Here is a brief overview:
PCOS Sisters Telehealth Clinic & Wellness Center is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Research student in a Doctorate program (e.g. DNP, Ph.D., MD, DO, PharmD, or equivalent) to join our team for a remote internship focused on understanding the complex facets of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). This internship is specifically designed for a researcher interested in women’s health and endocrinology, with a strong commitment to addressing the clinical and psychosocial challenges faced by individuals with PCOS.
Effect of Semaglutide in Combination with Life Style Changes on Weight Loss in Patients with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Johnson, L. A. 1 Phillips, A.2 Li, Y. 2 & Moore, S. 2 (2025, October 24). Weight loss effects of semaglutide in combination with lifestyle changes in obese PCOS patients utilizing a telehealth care delivery model [Late Breaking Abstract Conference Presentation]. 23rd Annual Meeting of the Androgen Excess & PCOS Society, San Antonio, TX, USA. (Journal submission in progress)
1 PCOS Sisters Telehealth Clinic & Wellness Center, LLC
2 DNP Program, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
The Invisible Struggle: Exploring the Experiences of African American Women Diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Their Interactions with Healthcare Providers
Trulissa L. Moore, a doctoral candidate in the School of Behavioral Sciences at Liberty University
Sign up to participate in this ongoing study. Help move PCOS care forward by participating in an exciting new PCOS Research Study, AND receive an emailed $20 Visa Gift Card!
Your voice matters—and your experience could help unlock better treatments, more answers, and improved care for women everywhere.
Glycemic and Gastrointestinal Responses to Resistant Starch Supplementation in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
STUDY OVERVIEW
Title: Glycemic and Gastrointestinal Responses to Resistant Starch Supplementation in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
IRB Protocol: IRB-FY2026-188 | Texas Woman’s University
Principal Investigator: Vanessa K. Thyne, MS, CCRP (Faculty Advisor: Mindy Patterson, PhD, RDN)
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are recruiting women who meet the following criteria:
– Female, ages 18–45
– Diagnosed with PCOS
– BMI between 25–38 kg/m²
– Not currently using glucose- or insulin-altering medications (e.g., metformin, GLP-1 agonists, insulin)
– No diagnosis of Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, or high cholesterol/triglycerides
– Houston-area residents able to attend in-person visits at TWU Houston
Your voice matters—and your experience could help unlock better treatments, more answers, and improved care for women everywhere.
