The waist-to-height ratio is a good predictor for insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

The waist-to-height ratio is a good predictor for insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the role of the waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) in assessing insulin resistance (IR) in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).Materials and methodsWe enrolled 882 PCOS-afflicted women in a cross-sectional analysis to evaluate the association of the WHtR wit...

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Main Authors:	Mengyi Zhu, Kaiyue Wang, Jiaxing Feng, Yang Liu, Muxin Guan, Yu Wang, Xiaoke Wu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:	Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:	anthropometric measurements insulin resistance polycystic ovary syndrome prediction waist-to-height ratio
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2024.1502321/full
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