Abstract
Objective Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with cardiovascular risk but it is not clear if this is independent of obesity and insulin resistance. This study therefore investigates endothelial function and arterial stiffness in nonobese, noninsulin resistant women with PCOS.Design This is cross-sectional case–control study.Patients A total of 19 young women with PCOS, with body mass index (BMI)
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 808-14 |
Journal | Clinical Endocrinology |
Volume | 71 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |