The Effect of Low Carbohydrate Diet on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Objective. To assess the effect of a low carbohydrate diet (LCD) on women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Methods. Data from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) were obtained to perform a meta-analysis of the effects of LCD in PCOS patients. 2e primary outcomes included the changes in BMI, homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance (HOMA-IR), and blood lipids, ...
Barriers and Facilitators toWeight and Lifestyle Management in Women with Polycystic Ovary
Syndrome: General Practitioners’ Perspectives
Abstract: Background: Weight and lifestyle management is advocated as the first-line treatment for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) by evidence-based guidelines. Current literature describes both systems- and individual-related challenges that general practitioners (GPs) face when attempting to implement guideline recommendations for lifestyle ...
Low intakes of dietary fiber and magnesium are associated with insulin resistance and hyperandrogenism in polycystic ovary syndrome: A cohort study
Abstract
Background: Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) often have insulin resistance (IR) which may be worsened by obesity. The roles of dietary intake and activity are unclear. Our objectives were to determine whether (a) high caloric intake or inactivity explains obesity in PCOS, and (b) dietary composition is associated ...
Role of diet in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome
Abstract
Objective—To determine whether eucaloric diets either enriched with monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA; 17% energy) or low in carbohydrates (Low CHO; 43% energy) would increase insulin sensitivity (Si) and decrease circulating insulin concentrations, relative to a standard diet (STD; 56% CHO, 31% fat, 16% protein), among women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Design—Crossover. Setting—Academic research ...
Síndrome dos ovários policísticos: revisando o diagnóstico e o manejo dos distúrbios metabólicos
RESUMO
A síndrome dos ovários policísticos (PCOS) é um distúrbio frequente em mulheres em idade reprodutiva, associado com disfunção reprodutiva e metabólica. Os critérios diagnósticos atuais para PCOS incluem pelo menos dois dos três seguintes: hiperandrogenismo, irregularidade menstrual e aparência policística dos ovários à ultrassonografia (PCO), após exclusão de ...
Review on the Assessment of the Efficacy of Common Treatments in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome on Prevention of Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract Objective: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition amongst women of reproductive age that can result in increased mortality and morbidity in women due to increased risk of diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases. The aim of this systematic review was to assess the effectiveness of common treatments of PCOS on the predictors of ...
Dietary and Physical Activity Behaviors in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome per the New
International Evidence-Based Guideline
Abstract: Lifestyle modifications are recommended as first-line therapy in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, usual dietary and physical activity (PA) behaviors of women with PCOS remain uncertain, likely owing to controversy in diagnostic criteria. Our objective was to contrast the usual dietary and PA behaviors of women with PCOS (n = 80) diagnosed ...
Interferência dos hábitos nutricionais no perfil metabólico de mulheres com síndrome dos ovários policísticos
Resumo
Objetivo: Avaliar a interferência dos hábitos alimentares no perfil metabólico e antropométrico de mulheres no
menacme com Síndrome dos ovários policísticos (SOP).
Métodos: Em um estudo transversal, dois grupos de mulheres, um diagnosticado com SOP e o outro não, foram
submetidos a testes antropométricos, exames laboratoriais e um questionário ...
