Worldwide prevalence, risk factors and psychological impact of infertility among women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

NHN Hazlina, MN Norhayati, IS Bahari, NANM Arif - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To assess the prevalence, risk factors and psychological impact of infertility
among females. This review summarises the available evidence, effect estimates and …

High prevalence of moderate and severe depressive and anxiety symptoms in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LG Cooney, I Lee, MD Sammel, A Dokras - Human reproduction, 2017 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Do women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have an increased
prevalence of moderate and severe depressive and anxiety symptoms compared with …

Measures of health-related quality of life in PCOS women: a systematic review

Z Behboodi Moghadam, B Fereidooni… - … journal of women's …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with biochemical and
hormonal disturbance and adverse cosmetic, reproductive, metabolic, and psychological …

Risk of psychiatric disorders following polycystic ovary syndrome: a nationwide population-based cohort study

JH Hung, LY Hu, SJ Tsai, AC Yang, MW Huang… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine
disorders among women of reproductive age. A higher prevalence of psychiatric …

Depression in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Dybciak, D Raczkiewicz, E Humeniuk… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine disorder with a broad spectrum of
clinical symptoms. Some of the serious complications of PCOS are mental disorders …

Of PCOS symptoms, hirsutism has the most significant impact on the quality of life of Iranian women

MB Khomami, FR Tehrani, S Hashemi, M Farahmand… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common endocrine disorder affecting women
both physically and psychologically and can lead to a poor quality of life compared to their …

Body image, personality profiles and alexithymia in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

E Scaruffi, IG Franzoi, C Civilotti… - Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine-metabolic disorder. It
affects women's physical well-being and leads to great psychological distress. Indeed …

Association among depression, symptom experience, and quality of life in polycystic ovary syndrome

EA Greenwood, LA Pasch, MI Cedars, RS Legro… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Clinical stigmata of polycystic ovary syndrome include hirsutism, obesity,
menstrual disturbances, and infertility. These symptoms impair health-related quality of life …

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 …

Mental health and physical activity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a brief review

F Conte, L Banting, HJ Teede, NK Stepto - Sports Medicine, 2015 - Springer
This review was designed to consider the available literature concerning mental health and
physical activity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). A systematic approach …