The Effect of a Hypocaloric Diet with and without Exercise Training on Body Composition, Cardiometabolic Risk Profile, and Reproductive Function in Overweight and Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Author(s) -
Rebecca L. Thomson,
Jonathan D. Buckley,
Manny Noakes,
Peter Clifton,
Robert J. Norman,
Grant D. Brinkworth
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2008-0751
Subject(s) - polycystic ovary , overweight , medicine , endocrinology , free androgen index , body mass index , aerobic exercise , liter , insulin resistance , metabolic syndrome , obesity
In overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the benefits of the addition of exercise to an energy-restricted diet in further improving cardiometabolic risk factors and reproductive function has not been extensively studied.
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