Medication adherence and treatment success in the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development-Reproductive Medicine Network's Pregnancy in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Trial

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1283-1286

  McGovern, Peter G ^a   Carson, Sandra A ^b   Barnhart, Huiman X ^c   Myers, Evan R ^c,d   Legro, Richard S ^e   Diamond, Michael P ^f   Carr, Bruce R ^g   Schlaff, William D ^h   Coutifaris, Christos ⁱ   Cataldo, Nicholas A ^j   Steinkampf, Michael P ^k   Nestler, John E ^l   Gosman, Gabey ^m   Leppert, Phyllis C ⁿ   Giudice, Linda C ^o  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^j STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^l VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁿ EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; HYDRALAZINE; METFORMIN; PINACIDIL; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOTHERAPY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVULATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CLOMIPHENE; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; METFORMIN; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (U.S.); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 52949098798     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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