Vieira 2010.
Methods | Randomised controlled trial |
Participants | PCOS No other information |
Interventions | Treatment: OCP (Ethinyl Estradiol 30 mcg/chlormadinone acetate 2 mg)/day + MET 875 mg/day Control: OCP (Ethinyl Estradiol 30 mcg/chlormadinone acetate 2 mg)/day |
Outcomes | (a) Clinical parameters 1.Body weight (kg) and/or BMI (kg/m2) 2.Waist circumference (cm) and/or waist‐hip ratio (WHR) 3.Blood pressure (systolic, diastolic) (mm Hg) (b) Metabolic parameters 1.Fasting LDL cholesterol (mmol/L) 2.Fasting triglycerides (mmol/L) |
Notes | Abstract only Authors contacted, said they will send their results, still waiting. |
BMI: body mass index; HDL: high‐density lipoprotein; IU: international units; LDL: low‐density lipoprotein;MET: metformin; OCP: oral contraceptive pill; PCOS: polycystic ovary syndrome;