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What is a key reason for the initiative to adopt personalized medicine in PCOS?
What is a key reason for the initiative to adopt personalized medicine in PCOS?
- Limited data on genetic and metabolic derangements
- Unsatisfactory efficacy and safety profiles of pharmacological intervention (correct)
- High success rates with lifestyle modifications
- Presence of definitive predictors of treatment response
What percentage of women with PCOS are reported to have impaired glucose tolerance?
What percentage of women with PCOS are reported to have impaired glucose tolerance?
- 20%
- 30% (correct)
- 40%
- 10%
Why are studies focusing on micronutrient supplementation in PCOS considered important?
Why are studies focusing on micronutrient supplementation in PCOS considered important?
- To manage PCOS without lifestyle modifications
- To replace traditional medication completely
- To address the root cause of PCOS
- To explore new ways to treat PCOS (correct)
What is a potential impact of an isocaloric low carbohydrate diet on obese women with PCOS according to recent studies?
What is a potential impact of an isocaloric low carbohydrate diet on obese women with PCOS according to recent studies?
What is currently the only recommended treatment for metabolic indices in women with PCOS?
What is currently the only recommended treatment for metabolic indices in women with PCOS?
Why is primary prevention or early intervention in the genetics and developmental origins of PCOS considered promising?
Why is primary prevention or early intervention in the genetics and developmental origins of PCOS considered promising?
What is identified as a crucial aspect for detecting significant differences in intervention trials for women with PCOS?
What is identified as a crucial aspect for detecting significant differences in intervention trials for women with PCOS?
Why are novel pharmacotherapeutic approaches considered crucial for women with PCOS?
Why are novel pharmacotherapeutic approaches considered crucial for women with PCOS?
What is the primary limitation of traditional treatments like oral contraceptives, antiandrogens, and insulin sensitizing agents for PCOS?
What is the primary limitation of traditional treatments like oral contraceptives, antiandrogens, and insulin sensitizing agents for PCOS?
Why is quality of life assessment mentioned as important in research studies for women with PCOS?
Why is quality of life assessment mentioned as important in research studies for women with PCOS?
What has positively impacted research on PCOS according to the text?
What has positively impacted research on PCOS according to the text?
What have pharmaceutical companies increasingly sought treatments for due to the high prevalence rate?
What have pharmaceutical companies increasingly sought treatments for due to the high prevalence rate?