Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Factors in PCOS Women of Postmenopausal Age: A 21-Year Controlled Follow-Up Study | Zendy

J. G. H. Schmidt | Zendy; Kerstin LandinWilhelmsen | Zendy; Mats Brännström | Zendy; Eva Dahlgren | Zendy

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Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Factors in PCOS Women of Postmenopausal Age: A 21-Year Controlled Follow-Up Study

Author(s) -

J. G. H. Schmidt,

Kerstin LandinWilhelmsen,

Mats Brännström,

Eva Dahlgren

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-1677

Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , stroke (engine) , body mass index , myocardial infarction , polycystic ovary , blood pressure , menopause , endocrinology , insulin resistance , mechanical engineering , engineering

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with the metabolic syndrome and, consequently, with a potentially increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and related mortality later in life. Studies regarding CVD and mortality in PCOS women well into the postmenopausal age are lacking.

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