ArticleWomen's health reports (New Rochelle, N.Y.)2025
The Association of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome-Like Clinical Features and Socioeconomic Status on Health-Related Quality of Life.
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Background: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects 8%-13% of reproductive-age women globally, with comorbidities including obesity, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and psychological disorders. Socioeconomic status (SES) significantly impacts health outcomes. Methods: A community-based, pilot study was conducted in Trinidad among females aged 18-45 years, representing diverse ethnicities and SES. Participants underwent a standardized history and physical exam. Clinical hyperandrogenism (HIR) was assessed using the modified Ferriman-Gallwey scale (HIR ≥6), menstrual dysfunction (MD) as <9 cycles/year, depression Results: Among 250 participants (mean age 31.6 ± 7.9 years), we classified 200 with clinical presentations, which included: no MD or HIR (56.7%), MD only (14.4%), HIR only (21.9%), and MD+HIR (7%). Age, income, and education were significantly correlated with clinical presentation. Older age reduced the risk of HIR (mean difference = 4.507, Conclusion: Seven percent of women in this sample showed probable PCOS based on clinical manifestations, with SES impacting quality of life, mental health, and sleep. Higher income reduced MD and MD+HIR risk, while infertility increased MD risk and severe depression was linked to MD+HIR.
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