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January 2024 in “Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira” In this study, the authors reported that depression and anxiety are more prevalent in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome compared to healthy women, reinforcing the need for routine mental health screening in this population.
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August 2021 in “International journal of adolescent medicine and health” This review highlights recent research on anxiety and depression in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome and reports no new clinical results, underscoring a need for further studies in this area.
May 2026 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine” This meta-analysis found a significantly higher prevalence of depressive symptoms in women with PCOS compared to a control group, with 42.11% versus 13.62% according to the BDI assessment, highlighting the need for psychiatric evaluation and support for women with this syndrome.
July 2024 in “International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology” This study found that infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome in Ardabil had a significantly higher rate of depression compared to those without the condition, highlighting the need for attention to the mental health aspects of PCOS.
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October 2023 in “Journal of clinical medicine” This meta-analysis found that women with polycystic ovary syndrome have over a 2.5-fold higher risk of depression compared to healthy women.