Screening and baseline visit | Month | Follow-up 6th month | ||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | |||
Body composition (weight, height, waist circumference, hip circumference) | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Menstrual cycle diary | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Fasting blood samples for Apoa1, ApoB, TC, TG, C peptide, HbA1c | √ | √ | √ | |||||
Fasting blood samples for FSH, LH, SHBG, T, E2, P, DHEAS | √ | √ | √ | |||||
Transvaginal ultrasound | √ | √ | √ | |||||
Questionnaire | √ | √ | √ | |||||
FG/acne | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
OGTT | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Months indicate when each specific measurement takes place.
Apoa1, apolipoprotein A1; ApoB, apolipoprotein B; DHEAS, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; E2, estradiol; FG, Ferriman-Gallwey score; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; HbA1c, glycated haemoglobin; LH, luteinising hormone; OGTT, oral glucose tolerance test; SHBG, sex hormone-binding globulin; T, total testosterone; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride.