Polycystic ovary syndrome is a risk factor for sarcopenic obesity: a case control study

Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in young women and increases risk of cardiovascular and metabolic disease, and infertility. Women with PCOS share many characteristics commonly associated with aging including chronic inflammation and insulin...

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Main Authors: Laura E. McBreairty, Philip D. Chilibeck, Julianne J. Gordon, Donna R. Chizen, Gordon A. Zello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-019-0381-4