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Effects of combined oral contraceptives on the clinical and biochemical parameters of hyperandrogenism in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Author: AmiriMina, KabirAli, NahidiFatemeh, Ramezani TehraniFahimeh, ShekoftehMaryam

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Meta-AnalysisA statistical technique that integrates the results of multiple studies to draw more general conclusions about a particular issue.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

Combined oral contraceptives effectively improve hyperandrogenism in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome, reducing testosterone levels and improving hirsutism. Products containing cyproterone acetate may be particularly effective for hirsutism.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
INTRODUCTION: Nowadays, selection of COCs with maximum antiandrogenic effects is one the main issues in treatment of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). OBJECTIVE: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to compare the effects of COCs on the clinical and biochemical parameters of hy...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1080/13625187.2018.1435779

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Effects of Combined Oral Contraceptives on the Clinical and Biochemical Parameters of Hyperandrogenism in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

This research, like a skilled cartographer mapping a complex terrain, systematically reviews and analyzes the effects of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) on hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The study explores the impact of COCs on various clinical and biochemical parameters, evaluating their effectiveness in managing this hormonal condition. The findings provide valuable insights into the optimal choice of COCs for PCOS patients, aiming to minimize androgen levels and improve related symptoms.

Finding the Right Path: Navigating Treatment for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

This research, like a desert explorer seeking the most suitable oasis, systematically reviews and analyzes the effects of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) on hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The study explores the impact of COCs on various clinical and biochemical parameters, evaluating their effectiveness in managing this hormonal condition. The findings offer valuable insights into the optimal choice of COCs for PCOS patients, ensuring effective treatment while minimizing potential side effects.

A Holistic Approach: Managing Hyperandrogenism in PCOS

This research, like a wise camel navigating a complex desert landscape, systematically reviews and analyzes the effects of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) on hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The study explores the impact of COCs on various clinical and biochemical parameters, evaluating their effectiveness in managing this hormonal condition. The findings provide valuable insights into the optimal choice of COCs for PCOS patients, aiming to minimize androgen levels and improve related symptoms. This research underscores the importance of a holistic approach to managing PCOS, addressing both the hormonal and clinical aspects of this complex condition.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a camel navigating the vast desert of reproductive health, systematically reviews and analyzes the effects of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) on hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The study explores the impact of COCs on various clinical and biochemical parameters, evaluating their effectiveness in managing this hormonal condition. The findings provide valuable insights into the optimal choice of COCs for PCOS patients, ensuring effective treatment while minimizing potential side effects and improving overall quality of life.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-10-15
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

29457756

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1080/13625187.2018.1435779

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English

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