Prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in patients with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

With type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) occurring at a younger age, a greater number of women with T2DM experience reproductive health problems. The prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a common reproductive disease associated with T2DM, remains unknown in women with T2DM. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the prevalence of PCOS in women with T2DM.

Methods

Stata 15.1 was used to perform a meta-analysis on the prevalence of PCOS in patients with T2DM included in this study. Additionally, a narrative review of the effects of different diagnostic methods, obesity, state, and other factors on the prevalence of PCOS was conducted.

Results

Meta-analysis showed that the overall prevalence of PCOS in women with T2DM was approximately

SUBMITTER: Long C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9471325 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature