Endocrine Abstracts

Background: PCOS women usually have metabolic disturbances particularly insulin resistance. Previous studies suggest that vitamin D deficiency may contribute to the development of insulin resistance. Our aim is to study the effect of vitamin D supplementation on clinical and biochemical parameters in vitamin D deficient PCOS women.Methods: At baseline, 50 PCOS women were enrolled (37 vitamin D deficiency and 13 vitamin D sufficiency). Thirty-seven PCOS w...