Can a common diabetes drug help women with PCOS?
NCT ID NCT05802212
First seen Dec 05, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study looked at how metformin, a diabetes medicine, affects hormone levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). 77 women aged 20-40 with PCOS took metformin, and researchers measured changes in key hormones like luteinizing hormone and testosterone. The goal was to understand if metformin can help manage PCOS symptoms.
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Peking University Third Hospital
Beijing, China
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