Recommendations for epidemiologic and phenotypic research in polycystic ovary syndrome: an androgen excess and PCOS society resource

Azziz R., Kintziger K., Li R., Laven J., Morin-Papunen L., Merkin S. S., ...More

HUMAN REPRODUCTION, vol.34, no.11, pp.2254-2265, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 34 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1093/humrep/dez185
  • Journal Name: HUMAN REPRODUCTION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.2254-2265
  • Keywords: polycystic ovary syndrome, PCOS, epidemiology, research methods, prevalence, phenotype, clinical trial, androgen excess, hirsutism, oligo-anovulation, PREVALENCE, WOMEN, FEATURES, CRITERIA, ASSOCIATION
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

STUDY QUESTION: What are the best practices for undertaking epidemiologic and phenotypic studies in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)?