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Vitamin D deficiency in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Gynecology
Author
Jin Ju Kim et al.
Used Parameters : BFM, VFA

Publication Year : 2014

Country : Korea

Journal : Clinical and Experimental Reproductive Medicine

Objective To investigate: the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Korean women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and the relationship between vitamin D status and clinical or metabolic features in this group. Methods We recruited 38 women with PCOS using the Rotterdam criteria. A total of 109 premenopausal control women were matched with patients based on age and body mass index. Serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D concentrations less than 20 ng/mL were classified as frank vitamin D deficiency. Since …
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