作者
Beena Joshi, Anushree Patil, Pratibha P Kokate, Anamika J Akula, Sharmeen A Shaikh, Deepti Tandon, Ajita S Nayak
发表日期
2023/4
期刊
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India
卷号
73
期号
2
页码范围
172-179
出版商
Springer India
简介
Background
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorder having most impact on women of reproductive age group, affecting their quality of life (HRQOL) and psychological well-being.
Objective
This paper aims to determine QOL among women affected with PCOS attending a multidisciplinary clinic using PCOSQ tool and its association with socio-economic status, phenotypes, anxiety, depression and metabolic comorbidities and evaluate the coping strategies adapted by these women.
Design
Retrospective study.
Setting
Integrated multidisciplinary PCOS clinic.
Patient(s)
Two hundred and nine women diagnosed with PCOS as per Rotterdam criteria.
Results
Infertility was an important condition for reduced HRQOL and psychological morbidity across all socio-economic status and phenotypes. The poor psychological status and obesity were identified as determinants of HRQOL …