Search Results - "RUOKONEN, A"
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Overweight and obese but not normal weight women with PCOS are at increased risk of Type 2 diabetes mellitus—a prospective, population-based cohort study
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-02-2017)“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION What are the respective roles of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), long-term weight gain and obesity for the development of prediabetes…”
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Irregular menstruation and hyperandrogenaemia in adolescence are associated with polycystic ovary syndrome and infertility in later life: Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986 study
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (10-10-2014)“…STUDY QUESTION Do teenage girls with a history of menstrual irregularity and/or elevated androgen levels in adolescence exhibit an increased risk of polycystic…”
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How do changes in body mass index in infancy and childhood associate with cardiometabolic profile in adulthood? Findings from the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-01-2014)“…Background/Objective: Postnatal growth patterns leading to obesity may have adverse influences on future cardiometabolic health. This study evaluated age and…”
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Oral, transdermal and vaginal combined contraceptives induce an increase in markers of chronic inflammation and impair insulin sensitivity in young healthy normal-weight women: a randomized study
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-10-2012)“…STUDY QUESTION What is the effect of alternative administration routes of combined contraceptives (CCs) on androgen secretion, chronic inflammation, glucose…”
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Anti-Müllerian hormone: correlation with testosterone and oligo- or amenorrhoea in female adolescence in a population-based cohort study
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (10-10-2014)“…STUDY QUESTIONS Can serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) levels measured in female adolescents predict polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)-associated features in…”
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Serum sex hormone-binding globulin and testosterone in relation to cardiovascular disease risk factors in young men: a population-based study
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-06-2014)“…ObjectiveReduced sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) concentration predicts insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, but its association with cardiovascular…”
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Menstrual disorders in adolescence: a marker for hyperandrogenaemia and increased metabolic risks in later life? Finnish general population-based birth cohort study
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-11-2012)“…STUDY QUESTION Are self-reported menstrual disorders associated with hyperandrogenaemia and metabolic disturbances as early as in adolescence? SUMMARY ANSWER…”
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Association of variants in the fat mass and obesity associated (FTO) gene with polycystic ovary syndrome
Published in Diabetologia (01-07-2008)“…Aims/hypothesis Variants in the fat-mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) influence susceptibility to type 2 diabetes via an effect on adiposity/obesity…”
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Effects of controlled hypoglycaemia on cardiac repolarisation in patients with type 1 diabetes
Published in Diabetologia (01-03-2008)“…Aims/hypothesis Nocturnal hypoglycaemia may contribute to sudden death in diabetic patients. However, it is not well known why hypoglycaemia makes these…”
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Pre-pregnancy overweight overtakes gestational diabetes as a risk factor for subsequent metabolic syndrome
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-11-2013)“…ObjectiveGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with an increased risk of subsequent diabetes and metabolic syndrome (MS). The independent…”
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Endocrine and metabolic effects of rosiglitazone in overweight women with PCOS: a randomized placebo-controlled study
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-06-2006)“…BACKGROUND: The objective of the study was to assess the therapeutic effects of rosiglitazone in overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)…”
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Fecundability and spontaneous abortions in women with self-reported oligo-amenorrhea and/or hirsutism: Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-09-2008)“…BACKGROUND Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) suffer from anovulatory infertility and hospital-based studies suggest that they have an increased risk…”
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Body size from birth to adulthood as a predictor of self-reported polycystic ovary syndrome symptoms
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-06-2003)“…To study the association between body size from birth to adulthood and self-reported symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), particularly hirsutism and…”
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Anti-müllerian hormone as a marker of follicular inhibition by combined contraception – a randomized study
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Metformin Versus Ethinyl Estradiol-Cyproterone Acetate in the Treatment of Nonobese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized Study
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-01-2003)“…Metformin, an insulin-sensitizing drug, has been shown to improve ovarian function and glucose metabolism in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS),…”
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Rosiglitazone treatment increases plasma levels of adiponectin and decreases levels of resistin in overweight women with PCOS: a randomized placebo-controlled study
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-02-2007)“…Objective: Abdominal obesity, insulin resistance and compensatory hyperinsulinaemia play a central role in the pathogenesis of the polycystic ovary syndrome…”
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Effects of metformin and ethinyl estradiol–cyproterone acetate on lipid levels in obese and non-obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-02-2005)“…Objective: Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) exhibit risk factors for cardiovascular diseases such as abdominal obesity, insulin resistance and…”
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Hormonal Profile of Women with Self-Reported Symptoms of Oligomenorrhea and/or Hirsutism: Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-01-2003)“…The hormonal profiles of nested female patients (n = 500) with self-reported symptoms typical of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), oligomenorrhea, and/or…”
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