Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Metabolic Risk Factors in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study in Shaanxi China

Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Metabolic Risk Factors in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study in Shaanxi China

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder in women at reproductive age, which is characterized by obesity, hyperandrogenemia, and insulin resistance (IR). This study aimed to investigate the vitamin D status, and analyze the relationship between vitamin D deficiency...

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Main Authors: Li Wang, Shulan Lv, Fen Li, Xuewen Yu, E. Bai, Xiaofeng Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
vitamin D deficiency
metabolic disturbances
polycystic ovary syndrome
obesity
insulin resistance
Shaanxi China
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2020.00171/full

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