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ea0029p972 | Female Reproduction | ICEECE2012

Lipid accumulation product as a marker of metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Macut D. , Bozic I. , Bjekic-Macut J. , Panidis D. , Spanos N. , Vojnovic-Milutinovic D. , Stanojlovic O. , Popovic B. , Bogavac T. , Petakov M. , Ognjanovic S. , Isailovic T. , Elezovic V. , Civcic M. , Erceg S. , Matic G. , Damjanovic S.

Introduction: Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have higher prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) than healthy, age and BMI matched women. The aim of this study was to determine if novel abdominal adiposity index lipid accumulation product (LAP), could predict MS in women with PCOS.Methods: PCOS was diagnosed using ESHRE/ASRM criteria. We evaluated 159 PCOS women (PCOS group: 24.9±6.2 kg/m2; 25.8±5.4 years) and 56 he...

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Lipid accumulation product as a marker of metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

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