Efficacy and safety of anti-androgens in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trialsResearch in context

Efficacy and safety of anti-androgens in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trialsResearch in context

Summary: Background: Anti-androgens and combined oral contraceptive pills (COCPs) may mitigate hyperandrogenism-related symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, their efficacy and safety in PCOS remain unclear as previous reviews have focused on non-PCOS populations. To inform the 202...

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Main Authors: Simon Alesi, Maria Forslund, Johanna Melin, Daniela Romualdi, Alexia Peña, Chau Thien Tay, Selma Feldman Witchel, Helena Teede, Aya Mousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
Anti-androgens
Combined oral contraceptives
Guideline
Meta-Analyses
Systematic review
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537023003395

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