Risk of hypertension in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression

Risk of hypertension in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression

Abstract Background A limited number of publications have assessed the prevalence of hypertension (HTN) in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients with inconclusive results. Since in general populations the occurrence of hypertension is related to age per se, we investigated the prevalence (P) / r...

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Main Authors: Mina Amiri, Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani, Samira Behboudi-Gandevani, Razieh Bidhendi-Yarandi, Enrico Carmina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Subjects:
Meta-analysis
Hypertension
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Relative risk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12958-020-00576-1

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