TY - JOUR AU - Kite, Chris AU - Lahart, Ian M. AU - Afzal, Islam AU - Broom, David R. AU - Randeva, Harpal AU - Kyrou, Ioannis AU - Brown, James E. PY - 2019 DA - 2019/02/12 TI - Exercise, or exercise and diet for the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis JO - Systematic Reviews SP - 51 VL - 8 IS - 1 AB - Typically, management of PCOS focuses on lifestyle changes (exercise and diet), aiming to alleviate symptoms, and lower the associated risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Our objective was to analyse evidence on the effectiveness of exercise in the management of PCOS, when compared to (i) usual care, (ii) diet alone, and (iii) exercise combined with diet, and also exercise combined with diet, compared to (i) control or usual care and (ii) diet alone. SN - 2046-4053 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-019-0962-3 DO - 10.1186/s13643-019-0962-3 ID - Kite2019 ER -