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metformin and Cleft Spine

metformin has been researched along with Cleft Spine in 1 studies

Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The aim of this randomized, placebo-controlled study was to explore the effect of metformin in children with a neurogenic or myogenic motor deficit, who are therefore prone to develop overweight, adiposity, and insulin resistance."9.14Metformin therapy to reduce weight gain and visceral adiposity in children and adolescents with neurogenic or myogenic motor deficit. ( Casteels, K; Coudyzer, W; de Zegher, F; Fieuws, S; Goemans, N; Loeckx, D; van Helvoirt, M; Verpoorten, C, 2010)
"The aim of this randomized, placebo-controlled study was to explore the effect of metformin in children with a neurogenic or myogenic motor deficit, who are therefore prone to develop overweight, adiposity, and insulin resistance."5.14Metformin therapy to reduce weight gain and visceral adiposity in children and adolescents with neurogenic or myogenic motor deficit. ( Casteels, K; Coudyzer, W; de Zegher, F; Fieuws, S; Goemans, N; Loeckx, D; van Helvoirt, M; Verpoorten, C, 2010)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Casteels, K1
Fieuws, S1
van Helvoirt, M1
Verpoorten, C1
Goemans, N1
Coudyzer, W1
Loeckx, D1
de Zegher, F1

Trials

1 trial available for metformin and Cleft Spine

ArticleYear
Metformin therapy to reduce weight gain and visceral adiposity in children and adolescents with neurogenic or myogenic motor deficit.
    Pediatric diabetes, 2010, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Blood Glucose; Body Mass Index; Child; Female; Humans; Hypoglycemic Agents; Insulin; Ins

2010