Metabolic syndrome and its components among women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Introduction: The objectives of this study were to provide an estimate of the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components among women with PCOS; and calculate the odds ratio (OR) for MetS (using different definitions of MetS) in women with PCOS, compared to healthy controls. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Jamal Hallajzadeh, Maliheh Khoramdad, Nahid Karamzad, Amir Almasi-Hashiani, Ali Janati, Erfan Ayubi, Reza Pakzad, Mark J.M. Sullman, Saeid Safiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
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Online Access:https://jcvtr.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/jcvtr-10-56.pdf