The relationship between lifestyle and the frequency of polycystic ovary syndrome in Saudi female residing in Riyadh

Autor:	Dania Al-Jaroudi, Gehan Ibrahim, Joud Abuhaimed, Najd AlMudaiheem, Nouf AlQahtani, Halaa Binzaid, Dima AlNowaiser, Muneera AlSaleh, Howaida AlAbbasi, Maha AlBukhari, Maria AlHarthi
Rok vydání:	2017
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Obstetrics Medicine business Polycystic ovary
Zdroj:	International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology. 7:20
ISSN:	2320-1789 2320-1770
DOI:	10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20175826
Popis:	Background: Polycystic Ovary Disorder (PCOS) is perceived as the most widely recognized endocrinopathy in reproductive women. This study aimed to assess the relationship between the lifestyle and frequency of polycystic ovary syndrome in Saudi Arabia.Methods: This is a case-control study conducted on females at princess Nourah University (PNU), King Fahad Medical City (KFMC) and malls in Riyadh city, Saudi Arabia. The study included females in the reproductive age including 401 controls and 122 PCOS cases.Results: History of pregnancy related disorders was higher among the PCOS women in comparison to controls, while abortion represented the highest percentage in both cases and controls. Family history of polycystic ovary syndrome was doubled in cases than controls. There was significant increase in the percentage of hypothyroidism and hyperlipidemia in polycystic ovary syndrome patients (P
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