Image

    Hyperandrogenism and Cardiometabolic Risk in Pre- and Postmenopausal Women: What Is the Evidence?

    Angelica Lindén Hirschberg
    Studysummary This review found that hyperandrogenism in premenopausal women is linked to a higher prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and diseases regardless of obesity, while in postmenopausal women, these risks depend on obesity.
    Automatically generated from the study's abstract, not written by a person, and not a review of the full paper. Not medical advice or a treatment recommendation. Read the original study, and consult a qualified healthcare professional before changing treatment. Full disclaimer
    Read the full study on academic.oup.com →
    Discuss this study in the Community →

    Research cited in this study 14

    1. Recommendations From The 2023 International Evidence-Based Guideline For The Assessment And Management Of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2023
    2. Approach to Investigation of Hyperandrogenism in a Postmenopausal Woman The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2022
    3. Insulin Resistance and Elevated Androgen Levels: A Major Cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Frontiers in Endocrinology · 2021
    4. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and NC-CAH: Distinct Characteristics and Common Findings. A Systematic Review Frontiers in Endocrinology · 2019
    5. Obesity and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Implications for Pathogenesis and Novel Management Strategies Clinical medicine insights · 2019
    6. Ethnicity, Obesity, and the Prevalence of Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Type 2 Diabetes in PCOS: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression Human Reproduction Update · 2018
    7. Non-Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency Revisited: An Update with a Special Focus on Adolescent and Adult Women Human Reproduction Update · 2017
    8. Discriminating Between Virilizing Ovary Tumors and Ovary Hyperthecosis in Postmenopausal Women: Clinical Data, Hormonal Profiles, and Imaging Studies European journal of endocrinology · 2017
    9. Menopausal Androgen Excess-Associated Cardio-Metabolic Risk: Clues for Ovarian Leydig Cell Tumor (Case Report and Mini-Review of Literature) Acta Endocrinologica · 2017
    10. The Prevalence and Phenotypic Features of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Human Reproduction · 2016
    11. Diagnosis and Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2013
    12. No Metabolic Impact of Surgical Normalization of Hyperandrogenism in Postmenopausal Women with Ovarian Androgen-Secreting Tumors Clinical Endocrinology · 2012
    13. Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist Treatment in Postmenopausal Women with Hyperandrogenism of Ovarian Origin The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2011
    14. Revised 2003 Consensus on Diagnostic Criteria and Long-Term Health Risks Related to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Human Reproduction · 2003

    Related research 4

    1. Current Aspects of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Literature Review Revista Da Associacao Medica Brasileira · 2016
    2. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Acne Skin therapy letter · 2011
    3. The Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescents American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2010
    4. Revised 2003 Consensus on Diagnostic Criteria and Long-Term Health Risks Related to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Fertility and Sterility · 2004