2016
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2016.05.006
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Adolescents and Young Adults with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review

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“…N = 7 reviews restricted their search to English publications only . N = 2 reviews restricted their language to English and Chinese and n = 1 reviews restricted its language to English and French . N = 1 reviews did not state if any language restriction was applied …”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…N = 7 reviews restricted their search to English publications only . N = 2 reviews restricted their language to English and Chinese and n = 1 reviews restricted its language to English and French . N = 1 reviews did not state if any language restriction was applied …”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The number of studies included in each systematic review ranged from 5 to 106 and the total participants ranged from 213 to 767 988. N = 8 of the systematic reviews had 10 studies or fewer in total …”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) or Leventhal-Stein syndrome is the most common endocrine disorder in women of the reproductive age (1,2). The global prevalence of this disease based on the criteria of Rotterdam including: oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea, hyperandrogenism and, cystic ovarian morphology has been reported as 5% -10% (2).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Clinical disorders of this syndrome include irregular menstrual cycles, amenorrhea, hirsutism, acne, alupcy, and infertility. In women with this syndrome, obesity and insulin resistance are considered as principles of pathophysiology, the increase in insulin stimulates the production of ovarian androgens; therefore, there is a permanent imbalance in the sex hormones of these patients (1,2,4,5). Patients with PCOS face increased risk of endometrial and ovarian cancer, late menopause, type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, lipid disorders, and cardiovascular disease (6,7).…”
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