Fertility and Sterility
Volume 89, Issue 5 , Pages 1221-1228, May 2008

Effect of sibutramine on weight reduction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

  • Åsa Lindholm, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sunderby Hospital, Luleå, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Åsa Lindholm, M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sunderby Hospital, 971 80 Luleå, Sweden (Fax: +46 920 211801).
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  • Marie Bixo, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Science, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital, Umeå, Sweden
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  • Inger Björn, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Science, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital, Umeå, Sweden
    • Läkarhuset Björnen, Piteå, Sweden
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  • Pål Wölner-Hanssen, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lund University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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  • Mats Eliasson, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Sunderby Hospital, Luleå, Sweden
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  • Anders Larsson, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Chemistry, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
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  • Owe Johnson, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Umeå, Sweden
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  • Inger Sundström Poromaa, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Received 18 January 2007; received in revised form 28 March 2007; accepted 1 May 2007. published online 05 July 2007.

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 Supported by grants from the Family Planning Foundation, Utvecklingsfonden Uppsala University Hospital, Visare Norr, and by a small grant (20000 SEK) from Abbott Scandinavia AB. Abbott Scandinavia AB had no influence on the planning or completing the study, nor any influence on how data were analyzed or presented. Abbott Scandinavia AB had no access to the data.

PII: S0015-0282(07)01029-1

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.05.002

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 89, Issue 5 , Pages 1221-1228, May 2008

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