Effects of oral contraceptives on metabolic parameters in adult premenopausal women: a meta-analysis

Objective: To estimate the effect of oral contraceptives (OC) containing di fferent progestins on parameters of lipid and carbohydrate metabolism through a systematic review and meta-analysis. Patients and methods: Premenopausal women aged 18 or older, who received oral contraceptives containing...

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Main Authors: Lina S Silva-Bermudez, Freddy J K Toloza, Maria C Perez-Matos, Russell J de Souza, Laura Banfield, Andrea Vargas-Villanueva, Carlos O Mendivil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2020-10-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
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Online Access:https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/9/10/EC-20-0423.xml