Treatment A) Lifestyle Modification

Treatment - therapeutic lifestyle modification.

Pnm-11: Lifestyle Modification; Impact on Infertility Treatment of PCOS Women

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrinopathies, affecting 5-10% of women of reproductive age. The treatment of infertile women with PCOS is surrounded by many controversies. This paper reviews the lifestyle modifications in these patients prior to assisted reproductive techniques (ART). Materials and Methods: In this review, English studies published fro...

Lifestyle Modification as a Prescription for Hypertension:

Effects of lifestyle modification after breast cancer treatment: a systematic review protocol

BACKGROUND There is no consensus in the literature regarding the effectiveness of lifestyle modification interventions, including recommendations about specific diet or exercise program for patients with breast cancer. Diet interventions and regular physical activity may reduce the risk of breast cancer and its recurrence. The primary aim of our study is to evaluate the effects of different lif...

Benefits of lifestyle modification in the pharmacologic treatment of obesity: a randomized trial.

BACKGROUND Weight loss medications are recommended as an adjunct to diet and exercise modification but seem to be prescribed as a monotherapy by many physicians. This practice is likely to be associated with suboptimal weight loss. METHODS This 1-year, randomized trial compared the effects of sibutramine hydrochloride used alone (ie, the drug-alone group) to sibutramine plus group lifestyle m...