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Former long-term use of combined hormonal contraception and glucose metabolism disorders in perimenopausal women: A prospective, population-based cohort study.

Maria-Elina MosorinMeri-Maija OllilaTanja NordströmJari JokelainenTerhi PiltonenJuha AuvinenLaure Morin-PapunenJuha S Tapanainen
Published in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2023)
Former long-term use of combined hormonal contraceptives was associated with a significantly increased risk of prediabetes in perimenopausal women, which potentially indicates a need of screening for glucose metabolism disorders in these women.
Keyphrases
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • insulin resistance
  • postmenopausal women
  • cervical cancer screening
  • breast cancer risk
  • metabolic syndrome