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==Secondary Prevention== | ==Secondary Prevention== | ||
Secondary preventive measures for PCOS include | Secondary preventive measures for PCOS include:<ref name="pmid27510637">{{cite journal |vauthors=Azziz R, Carmina E, Chen Z, Dunaif A, Laven JS, Legro RS, Lizneva D, Natterson-Horowtiz B, Teede HJ, Yildiz BO |title=Polycystic ovary syndrome |journal=Nat Rev Dis Primers |volume=2 |issue= |pages=16057 |year=2016 |pmid=27510637 |doi=10.1038/nrdp.2016.57 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*Weight loss and metformin may prevent diabetes and atherosclerosis. | *Weight loss and metformin may prevent diabetes and atherosclerosis. | ||
*Lifestyle modification, including increased physical activity and healthy diet resulting in weight loss, is also likely to prevent diabetes in PCOS. | *Lifestyle modification, including increased physical activity and healthy diet resulting in weight loss, is also likely to prevent diabetes in PCOS. | ||
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Overview
Secondary Prevention
Secondary preventive measures for PCOS include:[1]
- Weight loss and metformin may prevent diabetes and atherosclerosis.
- Lifestyle modification, including increased physical activity and healthy diet resulting in weight loss, is also likely to prevent diabetes in PCOS.
References
- ↑ Azziz R, Carmina E, Chen Z, Dunaif A, Laven JS, Legro RS, Lizneva D, Natterson-Horowtiz B, Teede HJ, Yildiz BO (2016). "Polycystic ovary syndrome". Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2: 16057. doi:10.1038/nrdp.2016.57. PMID 27510637.