Acarbose in obese patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study.

Penna, I A A; Canella, P R B; Reis, R M; Silva de Sá, M F; Ferriani, R A

Penna, I A A; Canella, P R B; Reis, R M; Silva de Sá, M F; Ferriani, R A.

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Penna IA; Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.

Hum Reprod ; 20(9): 2396-401, 2005 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16006454

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Acarbose/administration & dosage; Hypoglycemic Agents/administration & dosage; Obesity/drug therapy; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/drug therapy; Administration, Oral; Adult; Body Weight/drug effects; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Hyperandrogenism/drug therapy; Hyperandrogenism/etiology; Hyperinsulinism/drug therapy; Hyperinsulinism/etiology; Obesity/etiology; Placebos; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/complications; Prospective Studies

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Acarbose / Hypoglycemic Agents / Obesity Type of study: Clinical_trials / Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: En Year: 2005 Type: Article

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