Prevalence of PCOS and related hyperandrogenic traits in premenopausal women with type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Ane BayonaVictoria Martínez-VaelloJavier ZamoraLía Nattero-ChávezManuel Luque-Ramírez Héctor Francisco Escobar-Morreale

Published in: Human reproduction update (2022)

This systematic review and meta-analysis showed that PCOS and related hyperandrogenic traits are present in approximately one in every four women with T1D. Larger studies are needed to confirm this association, to address the effect of different variables on the occurrence of PCOS.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
insulin resistance
genome wide
risk factors
postmenopausal women
type diabetes
adipose tissue
case control