@article{69efbb527a6c435889e47b6d04f88dd0,
title = "Effects of metformin in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome undertaking lifestyle therapy: A pilot randomized double-blind study",
abstract = "Our small study does not support the addition of metformin to the lifestyle of adolescents. Although there are favorable trends toward hyperandrogenism with metformin, these must be balanced against the increased rate of gastrointestinal side effects. However, other treatments were associated with an improved quality of life.",
author = "Gwinnett Ladson and William Dodson and Sweet, \{Stephanie D.\} and Archibong, \{Anthony E.\} and Allen Kunselman and Laurence Demers and Peter Lee and Nancy Williams and Ponjola Coney and Richard Legro",
note = "Funding Information: Supported by PHS U54 HD044315 The Meharry Medical College/Penn State Cooperative Reproductive Science Center and a GCRC grant MO1 RR 10732 , and GCRC construction grant C06 RR016499 to Pennsylvania State University. ",
year = "2011",
month = jun,
day = "30",
doi = "10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.05.048",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "95",
pages = "2595--2598.e6",
journal = "Fertility and sterility",
issn = "0015-0282",
publisher = "Elsevier Inc.",
number = "8",
}