Association of Hirsutism and Anthropometric Profiles With Sexual Dysfunction and Anxiety Levels in Infertile Indonesian Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

    April 2024 in “ Middle East Fertility Society Journal ”
    Deniswari Rahayu, Alfa Putri Meutia, Tyas Priyatini … Gita Pratama
    Studysummary In this study of infertile Indonesian women with PCOS, researchers found no correlation between hirsutism, body measurements, and sexual dysfunction scores, but noted that hirsutism may be linked to higher anxiety levels.
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    1. Of PCOS Symptoms, Hirsutism Has the Most Significant Impact on the Quality of Life of Iranian Women PLOS ONE · 2015
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