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See Latest ArticlesMetformin for obesity in children and adolescents: a systematic review
Diabetes Care, 06/12/09
Park MH et al. - Metformin appears to be moderately efficacious in reducing BMI and insulin resistance in hyperinsulinemic obese children and adolescents in the short term. Larger, longer-term studies in different populations are needed to establish its role in the treatment of overweight children.
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