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Acupuncture or metformin to improve insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: study protocol of a combined multinational cross sectional case-control study and a randomised controlled trial

INTRODUCTION: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is linked to hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance with dysfunctional glucose metabolism. Pilot studies suggests that acupuncture treatment with combined manual and low-frequency electrical stimulation (electroacupuncture (EA)) of the needles decrease...

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Autores principales: Stener-Victorin, Elisabet, Zhang, Haolin, Li, Rong, Friden, Cecilia, Li, Dong, Wang, Wei, Wang, Haining, Chang, Cuiqing, Li, Shi, Huo, ZeJun, Zhang, Hua, Ji, Xiaolan, Linden-Hirschberg, Angelica, Qiao, Jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6326273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30612112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024733