Anthropometric Characteristics of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Their Associations with Insulin Resistance and Lipid Profile

Anthropometric Characteristics of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Their Associations with Insulin Resistance and Lipid Profile

This study evaluates whether women with PCOS have a different body composition than non-PCOS women (controls), estimated by anthropometric methods, and whether body composition and PCOS condition could be predictors of insulin resistance (IR) and lipid profile (LP) in an independent manner. A case-c...

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Main Authors: María L. Sánchez-Ferrer, Julián J. Arense-Gonzalo, María T. Prieto-Sánchez, Inmaculada Gómez-Carrascosa, Ana I. Hernández-Peñalver, Jaime Mendiola, Alberto M. Torres-Cantero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
polycystic ovary syndrome
anthropometry
body composition
metabolic profile
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/12/5395

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