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Triglycerides to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio can predict impaired glucose tolerance in young women with polycyst

Gynecology
Author
Song do K et al.
Used Parameters : BFM, PBF
Publication Year : 2016
Country : Korea
Journal : Yonsei Medical Journal
Purpose The triglycerides to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (TG/HDL-C) ratio could be related to insulin resistance (IR). We previously reported that Korean women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) had a high prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT). We aimed to determine the cutoff value of the TG/HDL-C ratio for predicting IR and to examine whether the TG/HDL-C ratio is useful for identifying individuals at risk of IGT in young Korean women with PCOS. Materials and Methods We recruited 450 women with PCOS (24±5 yrs) …
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