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210-240 / 1000+ results![The Performance of Glycated Hemoglobin vs. Oral Glucose Tolerance Test in the Diagnosis of Glycemic Disorders among Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Southern Iraq](/images/research/2f1058e5-6efa-4c84-accf-bf77e6c0d120/small/20792.jpg)
research The Performance of Glycated Hemoglobin vs. Oral Glucose Tolerance Test in the Diagnosis of Glycemic Disorders among Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Southern Iraq
Glycated hemoglobin is not as effective as the oral glucose tolerance test for diagnosing blood sugar problems in women with PCOS in Southern Iraq.
![Dermatoses in <scp>overweight and obese</scp> children and their relationship with insulin and skin color](/images/research/2cc45687-a450-40e1-a667-a4624eaf4733/small/16624.jpg)
research Dermatoses in overweight and obese children and their relationship with insulin and skin color
Being overweight can cause or worsen skin problems in children, some more common in darker skin, and is often linked to insulin resistance.
![Relation Between Non-Alcoholic Fatty Pancreas and Clinical and Biochemical Parameters in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Multi-Centric Study](/images/research/129b34c6-426f-46a0-9793-c52d989f95f3/small/13022.jpg)
research Relation Between Non-Alcoholic Fatty Pancreas and Clinical and Biochemical Parameters in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Multi-Centric Study
Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome are more likely to have Non-Alcoholic Fatty Pancreas Disease, which is associated with older age, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and high male hormone levels.
![Insight into the pathogensis of polycystic ovarian syndrome](/images/research/d6388013-59d1-41cc-99be-19b53e588d28/small/20855.jpg)
research Insight into the pathogensis of polycystic ovarian syndrome
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![Acanthosis nigricans, insulin resistance and cutaneous virilism](/images/research/0badc9be-68d0-4a93-8f21-2327deb50070/small/21179.jpg)
research Acanthosis nigricans, insulin resistance and cutaneous virilism
The conclusion is that there's a link between high testosterone levels, insulin resistance, and certain skin conditions, regardless of obesity.
![Risks for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases in both male and female patients with androgenetic alopecia](/images/research/83104a71-0192-4d7a-a555-e1ed39d8352c/small/3631.jpg)
research Risks for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases in both male and female patients with androgenetic alopecia
People with androgenetic alopecia, both men and women, are more likely to develop heart diseases in the future.
![Cutaneous manifestations of polycystic ovary syndrome: A cross-sectional clinical study](/images/research/95e3565c-6d7b-493e-a4f7-c4b388ed08a5/small/13814.jpg)
research Cutaneous manifestations of polycystic ovary syndrome: A cross-sectional clinical study
Skin problems like acne, excessive hair growth, and oily skin are common in women with PCOS and can help with early diagnosis.
![Hyperandrogenism and menstrual imbalance are the best predictors of metformin response in PCOS patients](/images/research/30e39772-d135-48db-8f61-252ccf2eb83d/small/13124.jpg)
research Hyperandrogenism and menstrual imbalance are the best predictors of metformin response in PCOS patients
High levels of male hormones and irregular periods best predict how well PCOS patients will respond to metformin treatment.
research The selective androgen receptor modulator GTx‐024 (enobosarm) improves lean body mass and physical function in healthy elderly men and postmenopausal women: results of a double‐blind, placebo‐controlled phase II trial
Enobosarm significantly increased muscle mass and improved physical function in elderly men and postmenopausal women without serious side effects.
![Scientific opinion on the tolerable upper intake level for selenium](/images/research/a62dcb4d-10a0-4d7c-83fd-68306a8ade43/small/30631.jpg)
research Scientific opinion on the tolerable upper intake level for selenium
Adults should not consume more than 255 micrograms of selenium per day to avoid risk of hair loss and other side effects.
![Abdominal Obesity as a Predictive Factor of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Assessed by Ultrasonography and Transient Elastography in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Healthy Women](/images/research/fb86b22d-2aa5-40c7-a4a4-7eab8f38ed33/small/13441.jpg)
research Abdominal Obesity as a Predictive Factor of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Assessed by Ultrasonography and Transient Elastography in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Healthy Women
Belly fat is the main predictor of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in both women with Polycystic ovary syndrome and healthy women.
![Efficacy and safety of anti-androgens in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials](/images/research/9a98a3e7-9fca-40e7-b212-942e7176bb9c/small/28001.jpg)
research Efficacy and safety of anti-androgens in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.
![Immunological and Metabolic Causes of Infertility in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome](/images/research/219b6a2d-d8ec-4f7e-ac9c-8a9bb5438a4d/small/16602.jpg)
research Immunological and Metabolic Causes of Infertility in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCOS causes infertility mainly due to hormonal imbalances, insulin resistance, and chronic inflammation.
![Association of insulin resistance with polycystic ovary syndrome phenotypes and patients’ characteristics: a cross-sectional study in Iran](/images/research/2fd3caa8-f6d7-42ea-8e77-d2d203578988/small/35615.jpg)
research Association of insulin resistance with polycystic ovary syndrome phenotypes and patients’ characteristics: a cross-sectional study in Iran
Most women with PCOS have insulin resistance, especially those with phenotype B.
![Pathological sequelae of long-haul COVID](/images/research/bc6e4de9-1ca0-49cf-94aa-a35d79c8427a/small/23741.jpg)
research Pathological sequelae of long-haul COVID
Long-haul COVID can cause lasting symptoms affecting many body systems and may be linked to ongoing inflammation and immune system issues.
![Metabolic Syndrome and Skin Diseases](/images/research/4e9a306c-45d4-4a1a-bda0-6822e3d9a9ca/small/17593.jpg)
research Metabolic Syndrome and Skin Diseases
Metabolic Syndrome is linked to several skin conditions, and stem cell therapy might help treat them.
research Effect of body mass index (BMI) on phenotypic features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in Singapore women: a prospective cross-sectional study
High BMI worsens hair growth in women with PCOS.
research A randomized placebo-controlled study on the effects of pioglitazone on cortisol metabolism in polycystic ovary syndrome
Pioglitazone improved insulin sensitivity and altered cortisol metabolism in PCOS patients.
![Polycystic ovary syndrome: a common reproductive syndrome with long-term metabolic consequences](/images/research/31d7b08e-2ff5-45c7-a8a6-052bebae53ca/small/13775.jpg)
research Polycystic ovary syndrome: a common reproductive syndrome with long-term metabolic consequences
Polycystic ovary syndrome increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and endometrial cancer, and requires early treatment to manage these risks.
research The association of metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance in early-onset androgenetic alopecia in males: A case–control study
![The Role of Hormones in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Systematic Review](/images/research/ae2b4466-ca27-4284-8dee-166595cbe06b/small/13114.jpg)
research The Role of Hormones in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Systematic Review
Hormone imbalance is linked to Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a skin condition, and treatments like anti-androgenic therapy and metformin can help. It's also suggested to check patients for insulin resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
![Association between <i>VEGF</i> gene polymorphisms (11 sites) and polycystic ovary syndrome risk](/images/research/86354df6-97be-41f2-a176-3cc00f6dfd65/small/13297.jpg)
research Association between VEGF gene polymorphisms (11 sites) and polycystic ovary syndrome risk
Certain changes in the VEGF gene can increase or decrease the risk of polycystic ovary syndrome.
![Association between the serum estrone-to-estradiol ratio and parameters related to glucose metabolism and insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome](/images/research/4a8db3d4-7732-414c-8640-73f22f3baf9a/small/20741.jpg)
research Association between the serum estrone-to-estradiol ratio and parameters related to glucose metabolism and insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Higher estrone-to-estradiol ratios are linked to worse glucose metabolism and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.
research Pediatric androgenetic alopecia: a retrospective review of clinical characteristics, hormonal assays and metabolic syndrome risk factors in 23 patients
![The effects of spinach-derived thylakoid supplementation in combination with calorie restriction on anthropometric parameters and metabolic profiles in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial](/images/research/4484fae7-808f-4552-8566-b05dff2d10c0/small/13345.jpg)
research The effects of spinach-derived thylakoid supplementation in combination with calorie restriction on anthropometric parameters and metabolic profiles in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Spinach-derived thylakoid supplements plus a low-calorie diet helped obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome lose weight and improve their metabolism.
![The effect of Curcumin on metabolic parameters and androgen level in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized controlled trial](/images/research/ded1de99-78f9-44d8-9314-83f82b690ed9/small/27872.jpg)
research The effect of Curcumin on metabolic parameters and androgen level in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized controlled trial
Curcumin improved some metabolic factors in women with PCOS but did not affect cholesterol, insulin, or testosterone levels.
![Oral contraceptive pill (OCP) treatment alters the gene expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) women compared to drug-naive PCOS women](/images/research/00bffe38-859b-42f4-bf05-6df1ecc00a07/small/32676.jpg)
research Oral contraceptive pill (OCP) treatment alters the gene expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) women compared to drug-naive PCOS women
Birth control pills change the activity of certain inflammation and blood clotting genes in women with PCOS.
![A Randomized Cohort Study: Is It Worth the Time to Receive Antiandrogenic Pretreatment Before Ovulation Induction for Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?](/images/research/b3ba79a0-ff7a-40c0-8c3d-e5f0ae384dbd/small/20723.jpg)
research A Randomized Cohort Study: Is It Worth the Time to Receive Antiandrogenic Pretreatment Before Ovulation Induction for Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?
Antiandrogenic pretreatment for women with PCOS does not improve fertility outcomes and delays pregnancy.
![Obesity in Adults: Position Statement of Polish Association for the Study on Obesity, Polish Association of Endocrinology, Polish Association of Cardiodiabetology, Polish Psychiatric Association, Section of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery of the Association of Polish Surgeons, and the College of Family Physicians in Poland](/images/research/8f9ff664-b007-4f4e-9a29-0736456da1c4/small/16682.jpg)
research Obesity in Adults: Position Statement of Polish Association for the Study on Obesity, Polish Association of Endocrinology, Polish Association of Cardiodiabetology, Polish Psychiatric Association, Section of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery of the Association of Polish Surgeons, and the College of Family Physicians in Poland
The conclusion is that obesity should be managed with a slow, balanced approach to diet and exercise, with medication and surgery as additional options, and education and access to care are important.