Could the Therapy With Inositol Affect the Cardiovascular Risk in PCOS Women? Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial

Summary

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with an increased cardiovascular risk. The aim of the study was to evaluate long-term effects of inositol on some cardiovascular risk factors in PCOS patients.

Timeline

Start

2012-03

Primary completion

2012-08

Completion

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Publications

• Results Niccoli G, Apa R, Lanzone A, Liuzzo G, Spaziani C, Sagnella F, Cosentino N, Moro F, Martinez D, Morciano A, Baca M, Pazzano V, Gangale MF, Tropea A, Crea F. CD4+CD28 null T lymphocytes are expanded in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Fertil Steril. 2011 Jun 30;95(8):2651-4. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.01.129. Epub 2011 Feb 16.

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