1. Clinically significant and sustained weight loss is achievable in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome followed in a regular medical practice 
Lysanne Pelletier, M.D., Jean-Patrice Baillargeon, M.D., M.Sc. 
Fertility and Sterility 
Volume 94, Issue 7, Pages (December 2010)
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2. Figure 1
Proportions of women who lost at least 5% of their initial weight at each time interval in women with PCOS initially treated (within the first 6 months) with metformin (■) or not (□). Results are percentages. Numbers in squares are the number of women studied in corresponding groups at each period. *P=.043, †P=.005, and §P=.08, using Pearson's χ2.
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