ea0029p1181 | Obesity | ICEECE2012
Li S.
, Guo J.
, Lv X.
, Liu Y.
, Chen T.
, Tian H.
Objective: Metformin was considered as a weight lowering agent in diabetes patients, while it remained unclear in simple obesity patients. We aimed to investigate if metformin is effective and safe in the therapy of normoglycemic obesity.Methods: We systematically searched MEDLINE (19502011), EMBase (19502011), and CCTR (4th Issue 2011), and collected and screened all randomized controlled trials compared metformin and placebo in obese partic...