Why the study?
Do self-reported symptoms of oligomenorrhea and/or hirsutism identify women with increased metabolic cardiovascular disease risk factors?
Do self-reported symptoms of oligomenorrhea and/or hirsutism identify women with increased metabolic cardiovascular disease risk factors?
Self-reported symptoms of oligomenorrhea and/or hirsutism, particularly in combination, are associated with an adverse metabolic cardiovascular risk profile in women at age 31.
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Self-reported symptoms may flag higher cardiometabolic risk; hypothesis-generating and should not yet change practice.
Taponen et al. (2004) studied this question.
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