Acupuncture for hormonal readiness and gut microbiota in obese polycystic ovary syndrome: an open-label, randomized controlled trial
Acupuncture combined with clomiphene may be safe and effective, reduce the luteinizing hormone-to follicle-stimulating hormone ratio, and improve insulin resistance in obese polycystic ovary syndrome, and these outcomes may be related to the gut microbiota.
Authors
- Huaying Fan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1662-9455)
- Jiuzhi Zeng
- Guixing Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8040-3656)
- Jiao Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0830-6242)
- Yü Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2211-3535)
- Fanrong Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2705-4012)
- Xiaojuan Hong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7364-0127)
- Tianyu Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3528-7270)
- Jie Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6857-7100)
- Jinqun Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3933-5880)
Institutions
- Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Sichuan Province (CN)
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2024-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2024.1509152
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Ovarian function and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.69
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Department of Science and Technology of Sichuan Province