Endocrine Abstracts

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common endocrine disorder in women was associated with lipid disorders with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and obesity are associated. This study aimed to compare the lipid profile and fasting plasma glucose levels, insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome is done with the control group.Methods: This case–control study on 153 women with PCOS and 449 healthy control subjects from 4 cities in ...

Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the incidence of obesity, overweight and Hypertension in children and adolescents aged 10–15 in Ahvaz.Methods: This is a epidemiologic study performed on 176 people aged 10–15 in Ahvaz. In 2009, 300 people underwent weight, height and blood pressure measurements. Five years later, the same people were reassessed for obesity, overweight and hypertension, of whom a total of 176 people agreed...