Metabolic syndrome in young Czech women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Author(s) -
Jana Vrbíková,
K Vondra,
David Cibula,
Kateřina Komrsková,
S Stanická,
D Srámková,
G Šindelka,
Martin Hill,
Běla Bendlová,
J Škrha
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/dei221
Subject(s) - polycystic ovary , metabolic syndrome , medicine , endocrinology , body mass index , quartile , insulin resistance , insulin , obesity , confidence interval
Sixty-nine young women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) [age 25.2+/- 4.7 years, with body mass index (BMI) 24.3 +/- 4.8 kg/m2; mean 6 SD] and 73 age-matched healthy females (BMI 22.3 +/- 3.3 kg/m2; mean +/- SD) were evaluated for the occurrence of features of metabolic syndrome according to the Adult Treatment Panel III.
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