2007
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd005552.pub2
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Insulin-sensitising drugs versus the combined oral contraceptive pill for hirsutism, acne and risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and endometrial cancer in polycystic ovary syndrome

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“…The long-term effect of medical treatment on metabolic-vascular outcomes needs to be considered especially as some medical interventions could deteriorate the metabolic risk profile in PCOS. Treatment with oral contraceptives regulates menstrual cycles and sex hormone-binding globulin levels are increased, leading to decreased levels of free testosterone and decreased hirsutism scores (61). The possible metabolic side effects of oral contraceptives are debated.…”
Section: Cardiometabolic Disease In Pcosmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The long-term effect of medical treatment on metabolic-vascular outcomes needs to be considered especially as some medical interventions could deteriorate the metabolic risk profile in PCOS. Treatment with oral contraceptives regulates menstrual cycles and sex hormone-binding globulin levels are increased, leading to decreased levels of free testosterone and decreased hirsutism scores (61). The possible metabolic side effects of oral contraceptives are debated.…”
Section: Cardiometabolic Disease In Pcosmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Treatment with metformin increases insulin sensitivity and improves ovulatory function in PCOS (61), whereas androgen levels and hirsutism scores are only mildly improved or unchanged (61,74). The first-line treatment modalities for pre-diabetes are lifestyle intervention and metformin treatment (75).…”
Section: Cardiometabolic Disease In Pcosmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Lifestyle interventional plans are specially recommended, particularly as they favor weight loss, reduce the risk for metabolic comorbidities and, in adolescents, may prevent progression to the classic phenotype of PCOS later in life. Notably, the use of metformin was not necessarily recommended in combination with lifestyle intervention for treatment of obesity (41,43).…”
Section: European Journal Of Endocrinologymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Подобно многим патологическим состояниям, ожирение способствует развитию других заболева-ний, в том числе и нарушений репродуктивной фун-кции, и отягощает уже имеющиеся нарушения фер-тильности [9]. Несмотря на это, функциональное состояние половых желез при ожирении до сих пор изучено недостаточно.…”
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