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Prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in Chinese obese women of reproductive age with or without metabolic syndrome

Gynecology
Author
Liang P et al.
Used Parameters : PBF

Publication Year : 2017

Country : China

Journal : Fertility and Sterility

Objective To compare the prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and related clinical characteristics between metabolically unhealthy obese (MUO) and metabolically healthy obese (MHO) women of reproductive age. Design Cross-sectional clinical study. Setting Tertiary hospital. Patient (s) We studied 299 MUO and 122 MHO Chinese women matched on body mass index. Metabolically healthy obese was defined as obesity with no more than one metabolic abnormality. Diagnosis of PCOS was based on the revised …
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