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ArticleInternational journal of women's health2025

The Influence of Subclinical Hypothyroidism on Endocrine and Metabolic Characteristics in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Fang Dai, Zijian Wu, Shuai Qin, Fang Wu, Mingqiang Wang, Xiangxiu Liu, Fen Liu

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Article in International journal of women's health, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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Fang Dai *Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, People's Republic of China.
Zijian Wu *Department of Brain surgery, The Second People's Hospital of Guizhou Province, Guiyang, People's Republic of China.
Shuai QinDepartment of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, People's Republic of China.
Fang WuDepartment of Obstetrics, The First People's Hospital of Guizhou Province, Guiyang, People's Republic of China.
Mingqiang WangTeaching Evaluation Center, Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, People's Republic of China.
Xiangxiu LiuDepartment of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, People's Republic of China.
Fen LiuDepartment of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, People's Republic of China.

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Abstract

Objective: To analyze the influence of subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) on endocrine and metabolic characteristics in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Methods: A total of 198 cases of PCOS patients admitted to our hospital from January 2022 to December 2023 were selected for the study. According to the presence or absence of SCH, patients were divided into the SCH group (n = 40) and the non-SCH group (n = 158). Differences in demographic characteristics, thyroid hormones, sex hormones, and glucose and lipid metabolism were analyzed between the two groups. Additionally, the correlation between SCH and various endocrine and metabolic indicators in PCOS patients was assessed. Results: There was no statistically significant difference in demographic characteristics between the two groups ( Conclusion: SCH in PCOS patients is associated with endocrine and metabolic dysfunction, primarily affecting thyroid hormone levels, sex hormones, and glucose and lipid metabolism. Assessing thyroid function is essential for the comprehensive evaluation and management of PCOS patients.

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endocrinemetabolic characteristicspolycystic ovary syndromesubclinical hypothyroidism

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PMCPMC11995925

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