ESPE Abstracts

Background: Metformin is increasingly used in pregnancy and passes the placenta. Data on long-term effect on the offspring is essentially lacking. We explored possible effects of intrauterine metformin exposure on metabolic health, in 8-years-old children of women with PCOS.Methods: Follow-up of children from the PregMet-study - an RCT comparing metformin (2000 mg) to placebo during PCOS pregnancies. The primary endpoint was Body Mass Index (BMI). Second...