Risk Factors - PCOS
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) face an almost 30% increased risk for COVID-19 compared with unaffected women, even after adjusting for cardiometabolic and other related factors, suggests an analysis of United Kingdom primary care data.
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) face an almost 30% increased risk for COVID-19 compared with unaffected women, even after adjusting for cardiometabolic and other related factors, suggests an analysis of United Kingdom primary care data.
Increased COVID-19 infections in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a population-based study
Objective Several recent observational studies have linked metabolic comorbidities to an increased risk from COVID-19. Here we investigated whether women with PCOS are at an increased risk of COVID-19 infection. Design Population-based closed cohort study between 31 January 2020 and 22 July 2020...
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Women With PCOS at Increased Risk for COVID-19
Women with PCOS have a significantly increased risk for COVID-19, yet have been 'overlooked' so far in the pandemic, say UK experts who warn that they could face further disenfranchisement.
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