Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0090p745 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2023

Models of care for polycystic ovary syndrome: A systematic review

Davitadze Meri , Melson Eka , Mousa Aya , SEva working group PCOS , Teede Helena , Boivin Jacky , Thondan Mala , Thien Tay Chau , Kempegowda Punith

Introduction : Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with broad reproductive, metabolic and psychological complications, as well as significant heterogeneity in presentation between and within individuals across the lifespan. Therefore, there is a need for a multidisciplinary approach. A model of care (MoC) is conceptualised as an overarching provision of care that is codesigned with end-users and aligns with evidence-based practice and defined standards. The internat...

ea0099ep436 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2024

Variations in the assessment and education of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) during initial consultations across europe: a multinational study

Ali Anisah , Deshmukh Harshal , Wilde Alexander , Joshi Ashwin , Armeni Elena , Yesilkaya Baylan Isin , Attar Erkut , Kelestimur Fahrettin , Davitadze Meri , Kempegowda Punith , SEva Working Group PCOS

Objective: To explore the differences in various assessments recommended by the International PCOS guidelines during the initial consultation for women with PCOS across Europe.Methods: This retrospective multi-centre study was conducted from June 2023 to January 2024. All women over age 18 who attended their first consultation in a dedicated PCOS clinic from 1st January 2020 to 31st December 2023 in the UK (n=359), Turkey (n=239), Greec...

ea0099ep645 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2024

Ethnic disparities in PCOS consultations: findings from a multinational study highlighting variances in assessment and education

Palani Raghavendar , Ali Anisah , Wilde Alexander , Murphy Lucy , Joshi Ashwin , Yesim Yesilkaya Baylan Isin , Attar Erkut , Kelestimur Fahrettin , Davitadze Meri , Kempegowda Punith , Armeni Eleni , Seva Working group PCOS

Objective: To explore whether assessments recommended by the International PCOS guidelines during the initial consultation for PCOS varied by ethnicity.Methods: This retrospective multi-centre study was conducted from June 2023 to January 2024. All women aged >18 who attended their first consultation in a dedicated PCOS clinic from January 2020 to December 2023 in the UK (n=359), Turkey (n=239), Greece (n=92), and Georgia (...

ea0099ep646 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2024

An international multi-centre study highlights a significant gap in the assessment and education provided during PCOS consultations

Arshad Amynta , Khan Sahrish , Deshmukh Harshal , Chu Agatha , James Angharad , Lafara Kyranna , Mintziori Gesthimani , Goulis Dimitrios , Abdullayeva Elmira , Seva Working Group PCOS

Objective: To explore the trends over time in several assessments recommended by the International PCOS guidelines during the initial consultation for women with PCOS.Methods: This retrospective multi-centre study was conducted from July 2023 to January 2024. All women over the age of 18 who attended their first consultation in a dedicated PCOS clinic from 1st January 2020 to 31st December 2023 in the UK (n=359), Turkey (n=239), Greece ...

ea0081ep858 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2022

Perceptions and experiences of women with polycystic ovary syndrome- a systematic review

Mun Lau Gar , Elghobashy Mirna , Thanki Mansi , Ibegbulam Shirley , Gleeson Helena , Robinson Lynne , Latthe Pallavi , Gillett Caroline D. T , Arlt Wiebke , Lindenmeyer Antje , Kempegowda Punith , SEva Working Group PCOS

Introduction: With a global prevalence of around 10%, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine condition affecting women. Despite its prevalence, limited evidence exists around the condition and its impact on patients. Qualitative research provides insights into symptoms and experiences faced by women with PCOS that can affect management and compliance.Aim: A systematic review was undertaken to evaluate the current literature on ...

ea0081ep909 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2022

PCOS pearls - findings from the qualitative study assessing the lived experience of people with polycystic ovary syndrome

Elghobashy Mirna , Lau Gar Mun , Busby Maureen , Stacke Kristine , Latthe Pallavi , Gleeson Helena , Robinson Lynne , Arlt Wiebke , Lindenmeyer Antje , Gillett Caroline D. T , Kempegowda Punith , Seva Working Group PCOS

Introduction: Existing educational resources for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have limited inclusion of patient perspectives. We invited women with PCOS to share their lived experiences to understand their perception and opinion on the current standard of care.Methodology: Women with PCOS aged 18-60 years were invited to complete an online survey in April and May 2021. The survey had open questions focused on their lived experiences with PCOS. Partic...