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Obesity and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome
The core pathophysiology of polycystic ovary syndrome involves an overproduction of androgens primarily originating from ovarian thecal cells. Two major external triggers promote androgen overproduction in the ovaries: the increased secretion of ...
Jin Ju Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of severe maternal morbidity between pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism and overt hypothyroidism

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this cross‐sectional study, pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism was associated with higher rates of severe maternal morbidity at delivery compared with overt hypothyroidism, including cardio‐pulmonary morbidity and eclampsia. This association was especially seen among younger age, Black individuals, prepregnant hypertension, and obesity ...
Laurel S. Aberle   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiometabolic Risk in First Degree Relatives of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common multisystem disorder with reproductive, cardiometabolic and psychological implications. Genetic factors play a role in the pathogenesis of PCOS. We sought to investigate the cardiometabolic health of first degree relatives (FDR) of women with PCOS.
Su Jen Chua   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Reproduction, 1996
R, Homburg, L C, Giudice, R J, Chang
openaire   +2 more sources

Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cerebrovascular Function in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Pilot Multi‐Parameter Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with an increased risk of cerebrovascular disease, but the effects on cerebrovascular function are unknown. In this pilot study, we sought to compare cerebrovascular perfusion, pulsatility, reactivity and metabolism between women with PCOS and healthy volunteers using MRI, and ...
Melissa E. Wright   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of Apolipoprotein J Levels and Metabolic Parameters Following Bariatric Surgery

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Bariatric surgery has emerged as a potent intervention for ameliorating insulin resistance and its associated comorbidities in obese patients. Apolipoprotein J (ApoJ) and adiponectin are closely associated with insulin resistance and sensitivity, respectively.
Kellen Cristina da Cruz Rodrigues   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Semaglutide and tirzepatide effects on cardiovascular outcomes in people with overweight or obesity in the real world (STEER)

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To assess the real‐world effectiveness of semaglutide versus tirzepatide in reducing major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) among patients with overweight/obesity and established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) without diabetes in an insured US population.
Lauren Wilson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Change in body mass index and disease burden among people with obesity and multiple long‐term conditions

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Obesity is a risk factor for multiple long‐term conditions (MLTCs/multimorbidity). However, the impact of weight loss in people with MLTCs is unclear. We investigated the association between body mass index (BMI) change and the development of obesity‐related complications (ORCs), as well as clinical and economic outcomes in individuals ...
Kamlesh Khunti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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