Evidence map›Paper›PMID 17185790›Full record

ReviewEndocrine2006

Lifestyle choices, diet, and insulin sensitizers in polycystic ovary syndrome.

R J Norman, G Homan, L Moran, M Noakes

2 registry-linked trialsAbstract readReview
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In one paragraph

Review in Endocrine, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to 2 registered trials, which are not on this map. Cited by 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT00679679 phase4completednot on this map

Clinical Metabolic and Endocrine Parameters in Response to Metformin and Lifestyle Intervention in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Phase 4 Randomized, Double- Blind and Placebo Control Trial

TypeinterventionalSponsorHospital Privado de Cordoba, ArgentinaRan2003 to 2005Enrolled30ConditionsPolycystic Ovary SyndromeArmsMetformin, Placebo
NCT00784615 unknown statusnot on this mapstarted 2007, after this paper: background citation

Descriptive, Transversal Study of Evaluation of Cardiovascular Risks Factors and Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in the Different Phenotypes of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

TypeobservationalSponsorUniversidad Nacional de CórdobaRan2007Enrolled80ConditionsPolycystic Ovary SyndromeArmsBlood samples, transvaginal ultrasound
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Review
  3. Article
  4. Article
  5. Patterns of use of insulin-sensitizing agents among diabetic, borderline diabetic and non-diabetic women in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys.Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology · 2013
    Article
  6. Review
  7. Impact of obesity on the risk for polycystic ovary syndrome.The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2008
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

R J NormanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Research Centre for Reproductive Health, University of Adelaide, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, SA 5011, Australia. Robert.Norman@adelaide.edu.au
G Homan
L Moran
M Noakes
Queen Elizabeth Hospital · AUUnité de Nutrition Humaine · FRUniversity of Adelaide · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is significantly affected by environmental regulators impacting on genetic predisposition. Lifestyle changes can significantly modulate the phenotype of this disease. Diet, exercise, smoking, stress, and other factors adversely affect reproductive outcomes in PCOS. These influences can be modulated by structure change in an individual or group. Lifestyle choices should be discussed in this group of patients. The role of insulin sensitizers, including metformin, has still to be determined in this condition.

Indexed as

Life StyleAge FactorsAlcohol DrinkingBody WeightCaffeineFemaleHumansHypoglycemic AgentsInfertility, FemaleMetforminNutritional StatusPolycystic Ovary SyndromeSmokingStress, PhysiologicalCaffeineHypoglycemic AgentsMetformin

Identifiers

PMID17185790
OpenAlexW2147572545

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Registered trials

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