Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

5 questions · 5 findings · 1 reviews · Gynaecology and Fertility

No studies found 3 · 60%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 40%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ovulation · subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Inositol for subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Ovulation · subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Inositol for subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Ovulation · subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome

It is very uncertain whether myo‐inositol changes ovulation compared with an insulin‐sensitising agent (metformin) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Inositol for subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.86 [0.89, 3.87]
1 study · 120 participants
Very low

Ovulation · subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Inositol for subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Ovulation rate · subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome

It is very uncertain whether myo‐inositol changes ovulation rate compared with an ovulation induction agent (clomiphene) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Inositol for subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.59 [0.2, 1.68]
1 study · 75 participants
Very low