Insulin Resistance in Women With Prolactinoma
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Abstract
Description
A cross-sectional study was performed in non-obese premenopausal women with prolactinoma treated with dopamine agonists evaluated regarding glucose, insulin, Homeostasis Model Assessment (HOMA), lipid profile, C reactive protein (CRP), body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, prolactin, estradiol, testosterone, and sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG). They were compared with control women of similar age and BMI distribution.
Dates
Last Verified: | 03/31/2007 |
First Submitted: | 05/29/2007 |
Estimated Enrollment Submitted: | 05/29/2007 |
First Posted: | 05/31/2007 |
Last Update Submitted: | 05/29/2007 |
Last Update Posted: | 05/31/2007 |
Actual Study Start Date: | 09/30/2004 |
Estimated Study Completion Date: | 08/31/2006 |
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Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study | 18 Years To 18 Years |
Sexes Eligible for Study | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers | Yes |
Criteria | Inclusion Criteria: - Prolactinoma - Female gender - Premenopausal Exclusion Criteria: - Obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²) - Diabetes mellitus - Hypertension - GH deficiency - Hypothyroidism - Primary hypogonadism - Adrenal insufficiency - Pituitary surgery |