Progression of glucose intolerance and cardiometabolic risk factors over a decade in Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A case-control study.

Progression of glucose intolerance and cardiometabolic risk factors over a decade in Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A case-control study.

BACKGROUND:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with increased metabolic risk, though data on long-term follow-up of cardiometabolic traits are limited. We postulated that Chinese women with PCOS would have higher risk of incident diabetes and cardiometabolic abnormalities than those witho...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Noel Yat Hey Ng, Guozhi Jiang, Lai Ping Cheung, Yuying Zhang, Claudia Ha Ting Tam, Andrea On Yan Luk, Jianchao Quan, Eric Siu Him Lau, Tiffany Tse Ling Yau, Michael Ho Ming Chan, Chung Shun Ho, Cadmon King Poo Lim, Risa Ozaki, Jin Huang, Kin Hung Liu, Wing Hung Tam, Daljit Singh Sahota, Winnie Chiu Wing Chu, William Goggins, Jean Woo, Tin Chiu Li, Chun Chung Chow, Juliana Chung Ngor Chan, Ronald Ching Wan Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-10-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002953

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002953

Similar Items