Impact of pharmacological interventions on insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Mohammed Altigani AbdallaNajeeb ShahHarshal DeshmukhAmirhossein SahebkarLinda ÖstlundhRami H Al-RifaiStephen L AtkinThozhukat Sathyapalan

Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2021)

Pharmacological interventions, including metformin, acarbose, pioglitazone and exenatide have significant effects on FBG, FI, HOMA-IR but not on HOMA-B.

Keyphrases

physical activity
polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle