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Insulin sensitivity is reduced in lean and obese women with PCOS
P<0.05
P<0.05
Robinson et al, Clin Endocrinol 1992 36 537
Women with PCOS* are more obese than age-matched controls at 31 and 46 years
50 40 30 20 10
p<0.001
31
p<0.001
age 46
referents (1661)
PCOS (151)
% obese
0
(8)
(26)
Data from North Finland Birth Cohort study (Ollila et al, JCEM 2016 101 739-47)
* PCOS women had both oligomenorrhoea and hyperandrogenism
(22)
(43)
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