Population
52 women (26 cases of polycystic ovarian syndrome and 26 healthy controls)
Design
Case-control
Authors
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May support waist circumference and insulin measures as early metabolic syndrome markers in PCOS; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation.
QUICKI, BMI, and waist circumference may serve as simple, early markers for identifying the risk of developing metabolic syndrome in women with PCOS.
Wilma et al. (2011) studied this question.
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