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Psychological well-being and sexarche in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Author(s) -

Judith E de Niet,

C. M. de Koning,

Hester Pastoor,

H.J. Duivenvoorden,

Olivier Valkenburg,

Michel Ramakers,

Jan Passchier,

Cora de Klerk,

Joop S.E. Laven

Publication year - 2010

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/deq068

Subject(s) - hyperandrogenism , polycystic ovary , anovulation , hirsutism , psychology , menstrual cycle , clinical psychology , gynecology , medicine , hormone , obesity , insulin resistance

The characteristics of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) such as hyperandrogenism and anovulation can be highly stressful and might negatively affect psychological well-being and sexuality. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between PCOS characteristics and psychological well-being as well as sexarche.

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