Changes in Metabolic Profile in Women with a History of PCOS: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study

    October 2020 in “ Journal of Clinical Medicine ”
    Małgorzata Jacewicz-Święcka, Irina Kowalska
    Studysummary In this study, researchers found that overweight and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome showed adverse changes in glucose metabolism over time, highlighting the importance of early intervention to prevent cardiometabolic diseases.
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