Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent condition that not only has the potential to
impede conception but also represents the most common endocrine dysfunction in fertile …

Obesity exacerbates the reproductive and metabolic manifestations of polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS). The symptoms of PCOS often begin in adolescence, and the rising …

Context: Adolescents are at high risk for menstrual dysfunction. The diagnosis of anovulatory
disorders that may have long-term health consequences is too often delayed. Evidence …

Context: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is associated with cardiovascular risk factors
(CRF). Lifestyle intervention is regarded as therapy of choice even if studies in adolescent …

OBJECTIVE—Our objective was to estimate the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome using
the 2007 pediatric International Diabetes Federation (IDF) definition among adolescents in …

As the trend in pediatric obesity continues to rise, providers must effectively identify children
at risk for metabolic disturbances and implement long-lasting, successful treatment …

Adipose tissue plays a central role in determining whole body insulin sensitivity. Several
aspects of adipose cell function are regulated by androgens. Given that high androgen …

Objective. Our goal was to provide an update on the worldwide prevalence of the metabolic
syndrome (MetS) in children and adolescents. Evidence acquisition. The Medline and …

Objective This study aimed to investigate the effect and possible underlying mechanisms of
high-fat diet-induced obesity on spermatogenesis in male rats. Methods A total of 45 male …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is recognized as the most common endocrinopathy in
reproductive-aged women. The symptoms of PCOS vary with age, race, weight, and …