Anxiety and depression symptoms in women with polycystic ovary syndrome compared with controls matched for body mass index | Zendy

Elizabeth Jedel | Zendy; Margda Wærn | Zendy; Deborah Gustafson | Zendy; Mikael Landén | Zendy; Elias Eriksson | Zendy; G. Holm | Zendy; Lennart Nilsson | Zendy; Anna Karin Lind | Zendy; P. O. Janson | Zendy; Elisabet StenerVictorin | Zendy

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Anxiety and depression symptoms in women with polycystic ovary syndrome compared with controls matched for body mass index

Author(s) -

Elizabeth Jedel,

Margda Wærn,

Deborah Gustafson,

Mikael Landén,

Elias Eriksson,

G. Holm,

Lennart Nilsson,

Anna Karin Lind,

P. O. Janson,

Elisabet StenerVictorin

Publication year - 2009

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/dep384

Subject(s) - polycystic ovary , anxiety , body mass index , depression (economics) , medicine , overweight , confounding , worry , obesity , psychology , psychiatry , insulin resistance , economics , macroeconomics

Anxiety and depression are more prevalent in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) than in those without this disorder. Possible confounding effects of overweight and obesity are suggested. The aim was to compare symptoms of anxiety and depression in women with PCOS and controls matched for age, body weight and body mass index (BMI).

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