Maternal Overweight vs. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Disentangling Their Impact on Insulin Action in Pregnancy-A Prospective Study.

Feichtinger MTina LinderIngo RosickyDaniel EppelChristian SchattenWolfgang EppelPeter HussleinAndrea TuraChristian S Göbl

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2020)

Impaired insulin action was mainly a consequence of overweight rather than PCOS. Our data suggest that overweight is more relevant than PCOS for the effects on insulin sensitivity and impaired glucose metabolism.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
insulin resistance
weight loss
type diabetes
weight gain
physical activity
glycemic control
birth weight
pregnancy outcomes
electronic health record
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
data analysis