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ea0073aep175 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2021

Increased anxiety, depression and body dysmorphia in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: Results from blue morpho survey

Sheikh Jameela , Hebbar Meghnaa , Zia Nawal , Wicks Saskia , Jayaprakash Sindoora , Narendran Alisha , Khalil Halimah , Melson Eka , Busby Maureen , Tahrani Abd , Hillman Sarah , Chapman Rachel , Gleeson Helena , Singh Ruchira , Robinson Lynne , Manolopoulos Konstantinos , Gillett Caroline DT , Thangaratinam Shakila , Arlt Wiebke , Kempegowda Punith

BackgroundPolycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common reproductive, endocrine and metabolic disorder. The UK National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends evaluating emotional wellbeing in women with PCOS. Therefore, we conducted a health service evaluation to assess emotional wellbeing.MethodsWe invited women with PCOS via social media to complete an online survey in September 2020, sup...

ea0075r03 | Reproductive Endocrinology | EYES2021

PCOS SEVa: High prevalence of anxiety, depression and body dysmorphia in people with PCOS suggesting we need to rethink how we screen and manage emotional wellbeing in people with PCOS

Hebbar Meghnaa , Zia Nawal , Sheikh Jameela , Wicks Saskia , Jayaprakash Sindoora , Narendran Alisha , Khalil Halimah , Melson Eka , Busby Maureen , Tahrani Abd A. , Hillman Sarah , Chapman Rachel , Gleeson Helena , Singh Ruchira , Robinson Lynne , Manolopoulos Konstantinos N. , Gillett Caroline D.T. , Thangaratinam Shakila , Arlt Wiebke , Kempegowda Punith

Aim: We evaluated the emotional wellbeing and lifestyle advice received by people with PCOS in comparison to National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and international guidelines. Methods: Patients attending fertility clinics at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham between October 2020-May 2021 and in India between March 2021-May 2021 were invited to complete surveys before and after attending clinic. Pre-clinic survey had questions on demographics, Hospital Anxi...

ea0075r11 | Reproductive Endocrinology | EYES2021

Assessing anxiety, depression and body dysmorphia in young women with and without PCOS: the Blue Morpho Gen Y Survey

Khalil Halimah , Sheikh Jameela , Hebbar Meghnaa , Zia Nawal , Wicks Saskia , Jayaprakash Sindoora , Narendran Alisha , Melson Eka , Busby Maureen , Tahrani Abd A. , Hillman Sarah , Chapman Rachel , Gleeson Helena , Singh Ruchira , Robinson Lynne , Manolopoulo Konstantinos N. , Gillett Caroline D.T. , Thangaratinam Shakila , Arlt Wiebke , Kempegowda Punith

Background: The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends evaluating emotional wellbeing in people with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).Objectives: To study differences in various aspects of emotional wellbeing among young women with and without PCOS.Methods: Women aged 18-24 years old at the University of Birmingham were invited to complete an online survey. The survey included validated questionnaires in...