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Inositol for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis to Inform the 2023 Update of the International Evidence-based PCOS Guidelines.
Fitz V, Graca S, Mahalingaiah S, Liu J, Lai L, Butt A, Armour M, Rao V, Naidoo D, Maunder A, Yang G, Vaddiparthi V, Witchel SF, Pena A, Spritzer PM, Li R, Tay C, Mousa A, Teede H, Ee C. Fitz V, et al. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2024 May 17;109(6):1630-1655. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgad762. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2024. PMID: 38163998 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: To inform the 2023 international evidence-based guidelines in PCOS, this systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy of inositol, alone or in combination with other therapies, in the management of PCOS. ...Myo- …
OBJECTIVE: To inform the 2023 international evidence-based guidelines in PCOS, this systematic review and meta-analysis …
Inositol is an effective and safe treatment in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Greff D, Juhász AE, Váncsa S, Váradi A, Sipos Z, Szinte J, Park S, Hegyi P, Nyirády P, Ács N, Várbíró S, Horváth EM. Greff D, et al. Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2023 Jan 26;21(1):10. doi: 10.1186/s12958-023-01055-z. Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2023. PMID: 36703143 Free PMC article.
Therefore, the present systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of inositols in treating PCOS. ...CONCLUSION: Inositol is an effective and safe treatment in PCOS. Moreover, inositols showed non-inferiority in most outcomes com …
Therefore, the present systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of inositols in treating PCOS. ...CO …
Polycystic ovaries and herbal remedies: A systematic review.
Manouchehri A, Abbaszadeh S, Ahmadi M, Nejad FK, Bahmani M, Dastyar N. Manouchehri A, et al. JBRA Assist Reprod. 2023 Mar 30;27(1):85-91. doi: 10.5935/1518-0557.20220024. JBRA Assist Reprod. 2023. PMID: 35916457 Free PMC article.
PCOS is a disorder that can be treated with natural and allopathic remedies that work against the PCOS mechanism. ...It was also shown that liquorice, ginseng, cinnamon, and de chiro Inositol improve the adverse effects of diabetes caused by PCOS by lo …
PCOS is a disorder that can be treated with natural and allopathic remedies that work against the PCOS mechanism. ...It was al …
Effects of myo-inositol vs. metformin on hormonal and metabolic parameters in women with PCOS: a meta-analysis.
Fatima K, Jamil Z, Faheem S, Adnan A, Javaid SS, Naeem H, Mohiuddin N, Sajid A, Ochani S. Fatima K, et al. Ir J Med Sci. 2023 Dec;192(6):2801-2808. doi: 10.1007/s11845-023-03388-5. Epub 2023 May 6. Ir J Med Sci. 2023. PMID: 37148410
Over the years, metformin (MET) has become the first-line choice of treatment; however, due to its gastrointestinal side effects, a more recent drug, myo-inositol (MI), has been introduced. We aim to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to com …
Over the years, metformin (MET) has become the first-line choice of treatment; however, due to its gastrointestinal side effects, a more rec …
Comparison of metformin with inositol versus metformin alone in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Kelly FA, de Oliveira Macena Lôbo A, Cardoso JHCO, de Moraes FCA. Kelly FA, et al. Endocrine. 2025 Feb;87(2):389-399. doi: 10.1007/s12020-024-04052-3. Epub 2024 Sep 27. Endocrine. 2025. PMID: 39331347
METHODS: We comprehensively searched PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane databases for RCTs comparing the use of combined metformin and inositol versus metformin alone in women with PCOS. A random-effects model was used to calculate the risk ratios (RRs) and mean differenc …
METHODS: We comprehensively searched PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane databases for RCTs comparing the use of combined metformin and inositol …
Effects of myo-inositol in women with PCOS: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.
Unfer V, Carlomagno G, Dante G, Facchinetti F. Unfer V, et al. Gynecol Endocrinol. 2012 Jul;28(7):509-15. doi: 10.3109/09513590.2011.650660. Epub 2012 Feb 1. Gynecol Endocrinol. 2012. PMID: 22296306
Among the insulin-sensitizing compounds, there is myo-inosiol (MYO). Previous studies have demonstrated that MYO is capable of restoring spontaneous ovarian activity, and consequently fertility, in most patients with PCOS. With the present review, we a …
Among the insulin-sensitizing compounds, there is myo-inosiol (MYO). Previous studies have demonstrated that MYO is cap …
The effect of myo-inositol/di-chiro-inositol on markers of ovarian reserve in women with PCOS undergoing IVF/ICSI: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Bhide P, Pundir J, Gudi A, Shah A, Homburg R, Acharya G. Bhide P, et al. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2019 Oct;98(10):1235-1244. doi: 10.1111/aogs.13625. Epub 2019 May 20. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2019. PMID: 30993683 Free article.
A meta-analysis for the secondary outcomes showed no evidence of a significant difference between inositol and control groups for any outcome: number of oocytes (mean difference -0.39, 95% confidence interval [CI] -1.11 to 0.33), number of metaphase II oocytes (mean differ …
A meta-analysis for the secondary outcomes showed no evidence of a significant difference between inositol and control groups for any …
Systematic Review of the roles of Inositol and Vitamin D in improving fertility among patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
Katyal G, Kaur G, Ashraf H, Bodapati A, Hanif A, Okafor DK, Khan S. Katyal G, et al. Clin Exp Reprod Med. 2024 Sep;51(3):181-191. doi: 10.5653/cerm.2023.06485. Epub 2024 Apr 11. Clin Exp Reprod Med. 2024. PMID: 38599886 Free PMC article.
In this systematic review, we examined the impacts of inositol and vitamin D on fertility in PCOS. ...The articles suggest that vitamin D and inositol, particularly myo-inositol and D-chiro-inositol, may represent therapeuti …
In this systematic review, we examined the impacts of inositol and vitamin D on fertility in PCOS. ...The articl …
Effect of myo-inositol supplementation in mixed ovarian response IVF cohort: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zhang J, Zhang H, Zhou W, Jiang M, Lin X. Zhang J, et al. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2025 Mar 21;16:1520362. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2025.1520362. eCollection 2025. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2025. PMID: 40190407 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: There has been substantial research conducted recently on the effect of myo-inositol (MI) on human reproduction. However, it still remains ambiguous about the therapeutic efficacy of MI in infertile women undergoing in vitro fertilization embryo transfer …
OBJECTIVE: There has been substantial research conducted recently on the effect of myo-inositol (MI) on human reproduction. Ho …
The Role of Nutrient Supplements in Female Infertility: An Umbrella Review and Hierarchical Evidence Synthesis.
Pandey C, Maunder A, Liu J, Vaddiparthi V, Costello MF, Bahri-Khomami M, Mousa A, Ee C. Pandey C, et al. Nutrients. 2024 Dec 27;17(1):57. doi: 10.3390/nu17010057. Nutrients. 2024. PMID: 39796491 Free PMC article.
Multiple micronutrients and antioxidants increased live birth rates in women utilising MAR and/or trying to conceive spontaneously compared to placebo, standard or no treatment (odds ratio (OR) 2.59 and 1.81 respectively) with very low certainty evidence. L-carnitine, coQ10, mela …
Multiple micronutrients and antioxidants increased live birth rates in women utilising MAR and/or trying to conceive spontaneously compared …
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