Article
Adult psychological outcomes among women with different adolescent PCOS presentations.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2026
Nowak-Ciołek Maria Małgorzata, Paczyna Julia, Grygiel Katarzyna, Sokal Julia, Malczyk Żaneta, Skrzyńska Karolina, Zachurzok Agnieszka
Abstract excerpt
Introduction: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent endocrine disorder, often beginning in adolescence and associated with reproductive, metabolic, and psychological complications. The present study evaluated whether adolescent patients meeting the 2023 adolescent-specific PCOS criteria (Rotterdam phenotypes A and B) exhibit poorer mental health or lower quality of life (QoL) in adulthood compared with...
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- Humans
- Female
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Adolescent
- Quality of Life
- Young Adult
