Metformin treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome improves health-related quality-of-life, emotional distress and sexuality

S Hahn, S Benson, S Elsenbruch, K Pleger… - Human …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: In polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), changes in physical appearance,
menstrual disturbances and infertility result in psychological distress and reduced quality-of …

Anxiety and depression in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome and Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome

V Laggari, S Diareme, S Christogiorgos… - Journal of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to assess self-reported depressive and anxiety
symptoms in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and those with the rare …

[HTML][HTML] Personality and psychiatric disorders in women affected by polycystic ovary syndrome

E Scaruffi, A Gambineri, S Cattaneo, J Turra… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most prevalent endocrine disorder
among fertile women. Studies show reduced quality of life, anxiety, depression, body …

Health‐related quality of life in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): A model‐based study of predictive factors

F Bazarganipour, S Ziaei, A Montazeri… - The journal of sexual …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Understanding the factors that contribute to health‐related quality of life
(HRQOL) is critical for developing the most appropriate interventions for improving or …

Young women's experiences living with polycystic ovary syndrome

TR Weiss, SM Bulmer - Journal of obstetric, gynecologic & neonatal …, 2011 - Elsevier
Objective To explore the psychosocial effects of living with polycystic ovary syndrome
(PCOS) through the experiences of young women diagnosed with this endocrine disorder …

Health‐related quality of life and psychological distress in polycystic ovary syndrome: a hidden facet in South Asian women

VL Kumarapeli, RA Seneviratne… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Please cite this paper as: Kumarapeli V, Seneviratne R, Wijeyaratne C. Health‐related
quality of life and psychological distress in polycystic ovary syndrome: a hidden facet in …

Menstrual irregularity and poly cystic ovarian syndrome among adolescent girls—a 2 year follow-up study

MKC Nair, P Pappachan, S Balakrishnan… - The Indian Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Objective To study the clinical outcome after a gap of 2 years, among adolescent girls with
confirmed menstrual irregularity and with or without ultrasound diagnosed polycystic …

Psychiatric disorders, self-esteem, and quality of life in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome

ÖG Çoban, ÖD Tulacı, AS Adanır, A Önder - Journal of pediatric and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Objective To assess psychiatric disorders in adolescents with polycystic
ovary syndrome (PCOS) and evaluate health-related quality of life and self-esteem in this …

[HTML][HTML] The experience of women affected by polycystic ovary syndrome: a qualitative study from Iran

FN Amiri, FR Tehrani, M Simbar… - … of endocrinology and …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common chronic endocrine
disorder. It has significant and diverse clinical consequences including reproductive …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in young women who had idiopathic central precocious puberty

R Franceschi, R Gaudino, A Marcolongo, MC Gallo… - Fertility and sterility, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in a cohort of
young women with previous idiopathic central precocious puberty (ICPP) at least 3 years …