Endocrine Abstracts

We have interviewed 246 people aged 18–55 years: 126 with DM type 2 with a duration of more than 5 years; 120 – without DM. The median body mass index (BMI) was 28.81 (23.51; 32.65) kg/m2: at DM – 29.12 (24.48; 33.35); without DM – 27.92 (22.85; 31.26). The presence of DM didn’t show any differences in eating behavior (DEBQ questionnaire) in contrast to BMI and gender. The emotiogenic style has become the leading one, the incentive for food ...

Objective: To study the frequency of depression in women of reproductive age with different phenotypes of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).Materials and Methods: Sixty-eight women with diagnosed polycystic ovarian syndrome aged 18–44 and 30 practically healthy women of the comparable age. Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scales (HADS) were used to diagnose depression. According to the results of the HADS assessment, the patients were counseled by p...

Objective: To study the quality of life in women of reproductive age with different phenotypes of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).Materials and methods: 68 women with diagnosed polycystic ovarian syndrome aged 18–44 and 30 practically healthy women of the comparable age. According to the patient’s phenotype the main group was divided into 2 subgroups: patients with PCOS and obesity of varying severity (BMI> 25 kg/m2) and patie...