Quality of life and psychological well being in polycystic ovary syndrome

L Barnard, D Ferriday, N Guenther, B Strauss… - Human …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with poor quality of life
(QoL) and high levels of depression. Existing research is confounded by small sample sizes …

Is having polycystic ovary syndrome a predictor of poor psychological function including anxiety and depression?

AA Deeks, ME Gibson-Helm, E Paul… - Human …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The impact of metabolic and reproductive features of polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS) compromises psychological functioning. We investigated factors …

Depression, anxiety and cardiometabolic risk in polycystic ovary syndrome

N Cinar, MC Kizilarslanoglu, A Harmanci… - Human …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with psychological and
metabolic disturbances. The aim of this study was to determine whether depression, anxiety …

The effect of polycystic ovary syndrome on health-related quality of life

S Coffey, H Mason - Gynecological Endocrinology, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews current literature regarding polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and
health-related quality of life (HRQoL), as well as examining how some of the manifestations …

Health-related quality of life measurement in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review

GL Jones, JM Hall, AH Balen… - Human reproduction …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The symptoms typically associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) such as acne,
hirsutism, irregular menses, amenorrhoea, obesity and subfertility are a major source of …

Determinants of emotional distress in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

S Elsenbruch, S Benson, S Hahn, S Tan… - Human …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: The goals were to analyse the incidence of mental distress in women with
untreated polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) using self-report measures, to characterize …

Association among depression, symptom experience, and quality of life in polycystic ovary syndrome

EA Greenwood, LA Pasch, MI Cedars, RS Legro… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Clinical stigmata of polycystic ovary syndrome include hirsutism, obesity,
menstrual disturbances, and infertility. These symptoms impair health-related quality of life …

Evaluation of clinical manifestations, health risks, and quality of life among women with polycystic ovary syndrome

S Sidra, MH Tariq, MJ Farrukh, M Mohsin - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed to evaluate the clinical manifestations and health risks associated with
polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and its impact on quality of life (QOL) in Pakistan. A …

Quality of life, psychosocial well-being, and sexual satisfaction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

S Elsenbruch, S Hahn, D Kowalsky… - The Journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder characterized by
chronic anovulation and hyperandrogenism. PCOS is one of the leading causes of infertility …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of polycystic ovary syndrome on the health-related quality of life: A systematic review and meta-analysis

F Bazarganipour, SA Taghavi, A Montazeri… - Iranian journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been shown to cause a reduction in
health-related quality of life (HRQOL). However, the relative degree of impairment in each …