Women with polycystic ovary syndrome have poorer work ability and higher disability retirement rate at midlife: a Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 study.

Linda KujanpääRiikka K ArffmanEeva VaaramoHenna-Riikka RossiJaana LaitinenLaure Morin-PapunenJuha TapanainenLeena Ala-MursulaAnnemieke Hoek

Published in: European journal of endocrinology (2022)

PCOS is associated with lower participation in working life already in midlife. Acknowledging PCOS-related multimorbidity, concerted efforts are needed to support sustainable careers for women with PCOS.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
insulin resistance
multiple sclerosis
physical activity
adipose tissue
pregnancy outcomes
skeletal muscle
metabolic syndrome
gestational age
drug induced