Association between self-reported sedentary behavior and health-related quality of life among infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

ABSTRACT:

Background

High sedentary behavior and poor health-related quality of life (HRQoL) were common among women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, the association of sedentary behavior with HRQoL among infertile women with PCOS is still unknown. This study aimed to investigate the association of sedentary behavior with HRQoL among them.

Methods

A cross-sectional study was conducted with 283 participants recruited from infertility outpatient clinic. A self-administered, structured questionnaire including the modified PCOS health-related QoL questionnaire (MPCOSQ), the International Physical Activity Questionnaire short form (IPAQ-SF), the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), and the Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) was used. Anthropometric and laboratory indi

SUBMITTER: Cao Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9926864 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature