Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Insulin secretory defects and insulin resistance exists in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and are prerequisites for the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D). we aimed to determine the prevalence of T2D, impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and impaired fasting glucose (IFG), as well as the factors associated with these dysglycemic conditions in this population.Methods: 1614 PCOS women of Caucasian origin (Rotterdam criteria) with a m...