Health-related quality of life in Iranian women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a qualitative study

SA Taghavi, F Bazarganipour, S Hugh-Jones… - BMC Women's …, 2015 - Springer
Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with a range of challenging
symptoms which impact patient's lives. Iranian women with PCOS are likely to face a number …

Polycystic ovary syndrome and its impact on Iranian women's quality of life: a population-based study

Z Behboodi Moghadam, B Fereidooni, M Saffari… - BMC women's …, 2018 - Springer
Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a major public health concern worldwide
affecting up to one in five women at reproductive age. It is associated with biochemical and …

Of PCOS symptoms, hirsutism has the most significant impact on the quality of life of Iranian women

MB Khomami, FR Tehrani, S Hashemi, M Farahmand… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common endocrine disorder affecting women
both physically and psychologically and can lead to a poor quality of life compared to their …

[HTML][HTML] The experience of women affected by polycystic ovary syndrome: a qualitative study from Iran

FN Amiri, FR Tehrani, M Simbar… - … of endocrinology and …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common chronic endocrine
disorder. It has significant and diverse clinical consequences including reproductive …

Health‐related quality of life and psychological distress in polycystic ovary syndrome: a hidden facet in South Asian women

VL Kumarapeli, RA Seneviratne… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Please cite this paper as: Kumarapeli V, Seneviratne R, Wijeyaratne C. Health‐related
quality of life and psychological distress in polycystic ovary syndrome: a hidden facet in …

Measures of health-related quality of life in PCOS women: a systematic review

Z Behboodi Moghadam, B Fereidooni… - … journal of women's …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with biochemical and
hormonal disturbance and adverse cosmetic, reproductive, metabolic, and psychological …

Health-related quality of life questionnaire for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOSQ-50): development and psychometric properties

F Nasiri-Amiri, F Ramezani Tehrani, M Simbar… - Quality of Life …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose The determinants of the health-related quality of life of women with polycystic ovary
syndrome are not fully understood. The aim of this study was to develop a comprehensive …

Health‐related quality of life in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): A model‐based study of predictive factors

F Bazarganipour, S Ziaei, A Montazeri… - The journal of sexual …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Understanding the factors that contribute to health‐related quality of life
(HRQOL) is critical for developing the most appropriate interventions for improving or …

[HTML][HTML] Health-related quality of life and its relationship with clinical symptoms among Iranian patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome

F Bazarganipour, S Ziaei, A Montazeri… - Iranian journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) has been shown to cause a reduction in
Health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Objective: This study examines the extent of different …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of polycystic ovary syndrome on women's quality of life: Nursing guidelines for its management

H Hassan, D Farag - Clinical Nursing Studies, 2019 - academia.edu
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an uncertain-etiology heterogeneous
disorder, which affects 6.0% to 10.0% of women in their reproductive age. Aim: assess …