Contraception
Volume 79, Issue 2 , Pages 111-116, February 2009

Insulin sensitivity and lipid metabolism with oral contraceptives containing chlormadinone acetate or desogestrel: a randomized trial☆☆

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Pediatrics, Gynecology and Obstetrics Unit, University of Modena, Policlinico of Modena, Via del Pozzo 71, 41100 Modena, Italy

Received 1 August 2008; received in revised form 2 September 2008; accepted 2 September 2008. published online 17 October 2008.

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 This study received unrestricted funds from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Modena.

☆☆ The present trial was registered with the European Clinical Trial Database (no. 2007-007931-25).

PII: S0010-7824(08)00452-6

doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2008.09.002

Contraception
Volume 79, Issue 2 , Pages 111-116, February 2009