{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,12]],"date-time":"2026-09-12T02:37:34Z","timestamp":1789180654993,"version":"build-2803163510"},"reference-count":44,"publisher":"Springer Science and Business Media LLC","content-domain":{"domain":[],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":[],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2023,9,17]]},"DOI":"10.7759\/cureus.45405","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,9,17]],"date-time":"2023-09-17T14:47:01Z","timestamp":1694962021000},"source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["Prevalence of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Its Link to Obesity in Adolescent Girls"],"prefix":"10.7759","author":[{"given":"Muskan","family":"Aggarwal","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Swarupa","family":"Chakole","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","reference":[{"key":"ref1","article-title":"","author":"Park K","year":"2020","unstructured":"Park K. Park\u2019s Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, 26th Edition. Banarasidas Bhanot Publisher, Jabalpur, India; 2020."},{"key":"ref2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/AOG.0b013e3181bd12cb","article-title":"ACOG practice bulletin no. 108: polycystic ovary syndrome","volume":"114","author":"American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists","year":"2009","unstructured":"American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. ACOG practice bulletin no. 108: polycystic ovary syndrome. Obstet Gynecol. 2009, 114:936. 10.1097\/AOG.0b013e3181bd12cb","journal-title":"Obstet Gynecol"},{"key":"ref3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1055\/s-0034-1371092","article-title":"Childhood obesity and its impact on the development of adolescent PCOS","volume":"32","author":"Anderson AD","year":"2014","unstructured":"Anderson AD, Solorzano CM, McCartney CR. Childhood obesity and its impact on the development of adolescent PCOS. Semin Reprod Med. 2014, 32:202-13. 10.1055\/s-0034-1371092","journal-title":"Semin Reprod Med"},{"key":"ref4","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1055\/s-0032-1328878","article-title":"Obesity and PCOS: implications for diagnosis and treatment","volume":"30","author":"Legro RS","year":"2012","unstructured":"Legro RS. Obesity and PCOS: implications for diagnosis and treatment. Semin Reprod Med. 2012, 30:496-506. 10.1055\/s-0032-1328878","journal-title":"Semin Reprod Med"},{"key":"ref5","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/humrep\/dep399","article-title":"The prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in a community sample assessed under contrasting diagnostic criteria","volume":"25","author":"March WA","year":"2010","unstructured":"March WA, Moore VM, Willson KJ, Phillips DI, Norman RJ, Davies MJ. The prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in a community sample assessed under contrasting diagnostic criteria. Hum Reprod. 2010, 25:544-51. 10.1093\/humrep\/dep399","journal-title":"Hum Reprod"},{"key":"ref6","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/jc.2005-1852","article-title":"The association of obesity and hyperandrogenemia during the pubertal transition in girls: obesity as a potential factor in the genesis of postpubertal hyperandrogenism","volume":"91","author":"McCartney CR","year":"2006","unstructured":"McCartney CR, Prendergast KA, Chhabra S, et al.. The association of obesity and hyperandrogenemia during the pubertal transition in girls: obesity as a potential factor in the genesis of postpubertal hyperandrogenism. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006, 91:1714-22. 10.1210\/jc.2005-1852","journal-title":"J Clin Endocrinol Metab"},{"key":"ref7","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1038\/ijo.2008.61","article-title":"Polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents","volume":"32","author":"Franks S","year":"2008","unstructured":"Franks S. Polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents. Int J Obes (Lond). 2008, 32:1035-41. 10.1038\/ijo.2008.61","journal-title":"Int J Obes (Lond)"},{"key":"ref8","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/humupd\/dmq001","article-title":"Impaired glucose tolerance, type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis","volume":"16","author":"Moran LJ","year":"2010","unstructured":"Moran LJ, Misso ML, Wild RA, Norman RJ. Impaired glucose tolerance, type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Hum Reprod Update. 2010, 16:347-63. 10.1093\/humupd\/dmq001","journal-title":"Hum Reprod Update"},{"key":"ref9","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/humupd\/dms030","article-title":"Overweight, obesity and central obesity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis","volume":"18","author":"Lim SS","year":"2012","unstructured":"Lim SS, Davies MJ, Norman RJ, Moran LJ. Overweight, obesity and central obesity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Hum Reprod Update. 2012, 18:618-37. 10.1093\/humupd\/dms030","journal-title":"Hum Reprod Update"},{"key":"ref10","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1515\/jpem.2007.20.1.41","article-title":"Intractable early childhood obesity as the initial sign of insulin resistant hyperinsulinism and precursor of polycystic ovary syndrome","volume":"20","author":"Littlejohn EE","year":"2007","unstructured":"Littlejohn EE, Weiss RE, Deplewski D, Edidin DV, Rosenfield R. Intractable early childhood obesity as the initial sign of insulin resistant hyperinsulinism and precursor of polycystic ovary syndrome. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2007, 20:41-51. 10.1515\/jpem.2007.20.1.41","journal-title":"J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab"},{"key":"ref11","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/jc.2006-2012","article-title":"Identifying children at risk for polycystic ovary syndrome","volume":"92","author":"Rosenfield RL","year":"2007","unstructured":"Rosenfield RL. Identifying children at risk for polycystic ovary syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007, 92:787-96. 10.1210\/jc.2006-2012","journal-title":"J Clin Endocrinol Metab"},{"key":"ref12","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.fertnstert.2013.04.001","article-title":"Prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents","volume":"100","author":"Christensen SB","year":"2013","unstructured":"Christensen SB, Black MH, Smith N, Martinez MM, Jacobsen SJ, Porter AH, Koebnick C. Prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents. Fertil Steril. 2013, 100:470-7. 10.1016\/j.fertnstert.2013.04.001","journal-title":"Fertil Steril"},{"key":"ref13","article-title":"Features of polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescence","volume":"8","author":"Tsikouras P","year":"2015","unstructured":"Tsikouras P, Spyros L, Manav B, et al.. Features of polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescence. J Med Life. 2015, 8:291-6.","journal-title":"J Med Life"},{"key":"ref14","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1159\/000345310","article-title":"Development of obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents","volume":"78","author":"Vilmann LS","year":"2012","unstructured":"Vilmann LS, Thisted E, Baker JL, Holm JC. Development of obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents. Horm Res Paediatr. 2012, 78:269-78. 10.1159\/000345310","journal-title":"Horm Res Paediatr"},{"key":"ref15","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.fertnstert.2008.06.035","article-title":"The Androgen Excess and PCOS Society criteria for the polycystic ovary syndrome: the complete task force report","volume":"91","author":"Azziz R","year":"2009","unstructured":"Azziz R, Carmina E, Dewailly D, et al.. The Androgen Excess and PCOS Society criteria for the polycystic ovary syndrome: the complete task force report. Fertil Steril. 2009, 91:456-88. 10.1016\/j.fertnstert.2008.06.035","journal-title":"Fertil Steril"},{"key":"ref16","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s11154-007-9054-0","article-title":"The adrenal and polycystic ovary syndrome","volume":"8","author":"Yildiz BO","year":"2007","unstructured":"Yildiz BO, Azziz R. The adrenal and polycystic ovary syndrome. Rev Endocr Metab Disord. 2007, 8:331-42. 10.1007\/s11154-007-9054-0","journal-title":"Rev Endocr Metab Disord"},{"key":"ref17","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/jc.2012-3537","article-title":"Prevalence of hyperandrogenic states in late adolescent and young women: epidemiological survey on Italian high-school students","volume":"98","author":"Gambineri A","year":"2013","unstructured":"Gambineri A, Fanelli F, Prontera O, et al.. Prevalence of hyperandrogenic states in late adolescent and young women: epidemiological survey on Italian high-school students. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2013, 98:1641-50. 10.1210\/jc.2012-3537","journal-title":"J Clin Endocrinol Metab"},{"key":"ref18","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.5152\/jtgga.2014.95776","article-title":"What do we know about metabolic syndrome in adolescents with PCOS?","volume":"15","author":"C\u0131r\u0131k DA","year":"2014","unstructured":"C\u0131r\u0131k DA, Dilbaz B. What do we know about metabolic syndrome in adolescents with PCOS?. J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc. 2014, 15:49-55. 10.5152\/jtgga.2014.95776","journal-title":"J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc"},{"key":"ref19","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1038\/sj.ijo.0803730","article-title":"Role of obesity and adiposity in polycystic ovary syndrome","volume":"31","author":"Diamanti-Kandarakis E","year":"2007","unstructured":"Diamanti-Kandarakis E. Role of obesity and adiposity in polycystic ovary syndrome. Int J Obes (Lond). 2007, 31:S8-13. 10.1038\/sj.ijo.0803730","journal-title":"Int J Obes (Lond)"},{"key":"ref20","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/edrv.18.6.0318","article-title":"Insulin resistance and the polycystic ovary syndrome: mechanism and implications for pathogenesis","volume":"18","author":"Dunaif A","year":"1997","unstructured":"Dunaif A. Insulin resistance and the polycystic ovary syndrome: mechanism and implications for pathogenesis. Endocr Rev. 1997, 18:774-800. 10.1210\/edrv.18.6.0318","journal-title":"Endocr Rev"},{"key":"ref21","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/edrv.20.4.0374","article-title":"The insulin-related ovarian regulatory system in health and disease","volume":"20","author":"Poretsky L","year":"1999","unstructured":"Poretsky L, Cataldo NA, Rosenwaks Z, Giudice LC. The insulin-related ovarian regulatory system in health and disease. Endocr Rev. 1999, 20:535-82. 10.1210\/edrv.20.4.0374","journal-title":"Endocr Rev"},{"key":"ref22","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.nut.2012.07.003","article-title":"Obesity, systemic inflammation, and increased risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes among adolescents: a need for screening tools to target interventions","volume":"29","author":"DeBoer MD","year":"2013","unstructured":"DeBoer MD. Obesity, systemic inflammation, and increased risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes among adolescents: a need for screening tools to target interventions. Nutrition. 2013, 29:379-86. 10.1016\/j.nut.2012.07.003","journal-title":"Nutrition"},{"key":"ref23","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/humupd\/dmp006","article-title":"Adiponectin levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and a meta-analysis","volume":"15","author":"Toulis KA","year":"2009","unstructured":"Toulis KA, Goulis DG, Farmakiotis D, et al.. Adiponectin levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and a meta-analysis. Hum Reprod Update. 2009, 15:297-307. 10.1093\/humupd\/dmp006","journal-title":"Hum Reprod Update"},{"key":"ref24","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3109\/09513590.2010.508543","article-title":"Association of the T45G and G276T polymorphisms in the adiponectin gene with PCOS: a meta-analysis","volume":"28","author":"Gao L","year":"2012","unstructured":"Gao L, Zhang Y, Cui Y, Jiang Y, Wang X, Liu J. Association of the T45G and G276T polymorphisms in the adiponectin gene with PCOS: a meta-analysis. Gynecol Endocrinol. 2012, 28:106-10. 10.3109\/09513590.2010.508543","journal-title":"Gynecol Endocrinol"},{"key":"ref25","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.mce.2008.01.007","article-title":"Role of adiponectin in regulating ovarian theca and granulosa cell function","volume":"284","author":"Lagaly DV","year":"2008","unstructured":"Lagaly DV, Aad PY, Grado-Ahuir JA, Hulsey LB, Spicer LJ. Role of adiponectin in regulating ovarian theca and granulosa cell function. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2008, 284:38-45. 10.1016\/j.mce.2008.01.007","journal-title":"Mol Cell Endocrinol"},{"key":"ref26","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/jc.2004-2152","article-title":"Resistin stimulation of 17\u03b1-hydroxylase activity in ovarian theca cells in vitro: relevance to polycystic ovary syndrome","volume":"90","author":"Munir I","year":"2005","unstructured":"Munir I, Yen HW, Baruth T, Tarkowski R, Azziz R, Magoffin DA, Jakimiuk AJ. Resistin stimulation of 17\u03b1-hydroxylase activity in ovarian theca cells in vitro: relevance to polycystic ovary syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2005, 90:4852-7. 10.1210\/jc.2004-2152","journal-title":"J Clin Endocrinol Metab"},{"key":"ref27","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/endo-126-5-2711","article-title":"Effects of tumor necrosis factor-\u03b1 in vitro on steroidogenesis of healthy and atretic follicles of the rat: theca as a target","volume":"126","author":"Roby KF","year":"1990","unstructured":"Roby KF, Terranova PF. Effects of tumor necrosis factor-\u03b1 in vitro on steroidogenesis of healthy and atretic follicles of the rat: theca as a target. Endocrinology. 1990, 126:2711-8. 10.1210\/endo-126-5-2711","journal-title":"Endocrinology"},{"key":"ref28","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1095\/biolreprod61.4.993","article-title":"Tumor necrosis factor-\u03b1 stimulates proliferation of rat ovarian theca-interstitial cells","volume":"61","author":"Spaczynski RZ","year":"1999","unstructured":"Spaczynski RZ, Arici A, Duleba AJ. Tumor necrosis factor-\u03b1 stimulates proliferation of rat ovarian theca-interstitial cells. Biol Reprod. 1999, 61:993-8. 10.1095\/biolreprod61.4.993","journal-title":"Biol Reprod"},{"key":"ref29","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/jcem.77.6.8263159","article-title":"Recombinant interleukin-6 activates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in humans","volume":"77","author":"Mastorakos G","year":"1993","unstructured":"Mastorakos G, Chrousos GP, Weber JS. Recombinant interleukin-6 activates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in humans. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1993, 77:1690-4. 10.1210\/jcem.77.6.8263159","journal-title":"J Clin Endocrinol Metab"},{"key":"ref30","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/jcem.82.7.4072","article-title":"Interleukin-6 and the interleukin-6 receptor in the human adrenal gland: expression and effects on steroidogenesis","volume":"82","author":"Gu\u0308nter Pa\u0308th","year":"1997","unstructured":"Gu\u0308nter Pa\u0308th, Stefan R. Bornstein, Monika Ehrhart-Bornstein, Scherbaum WA. Interleukin-6 and the interleukin-6 receptor in the human adrenal gland: expression and effects on steroidogenesis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1997, 82:2343-9. 10.1210\/jcem.82.7.4072","journal-title":"J Clin Endocrinol Metab"},{"key":"ref31","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/er.2004-0004","article-title":"The molecular-genetic basis of functional hyperandrogenism and the polycystic ovary syndrome","volume":"26","author":"Escobar-Morreale HF","year":"2005","unstructured":"Escobar-Morreale HF, Luque-Ram\u00edrez M, San Mill\u00e1n JL. The molecular-genetic basis of functional hyperandrogenism and the polycystic ovary syndrome. Endocr Rev. 2005, 26:251-82. 10.1210\/er.2004-0004","journal-title":"Endocr Rev"},{"key":"ref32","article-title":"Genetics of polycystic ovary syndrome","volume":"13","author":"Prapas N","year":"2009","unstructured":"Prapas N, Karkanaki A, Prapas I, Kalogiannidis I, Katsikis I, Panidis D. Genetics of polycystic ovary syndrome. Hippokratia. 2009, 13:216-23.","journal-title":"Hippokratia"},{"key":"ref33","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1365-2265.2006.02587.x","article-title":"Obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome","volume":"65","author":"Barber TM","year":"2006","unstructured":"Barber TM, McCarthy MI, Wass JA, Franks S. Obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2006, 65:137-45. 10.1111\/j.1365-2265.2006.02587.x","journal-title":"Clin Endocrinol (Oxf)"},{"key":"ref34","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1471-0528.2006.00990.x","article-title":"The impact of obesity on reproduction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome","volume":"113","author":"Pasquali R","year":"2006","unstructured":"Pasquali R, Gambineri A, Pagotto U. The impact of obesity on reproduction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. BJOG. 2006, 113:1148-59. 10.1111\/j.1471-0528.2006.00990.x","journal-title":"BJOG"},{"key":"ref35","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/humrep\/des309","article-title":"Menstrual disorders in adolescence: a marker for hyperandrogenaemia and increased metabolic risks in later life? Finnish general population-based birth cohort study","volume":"27","author":"Pinola P","year":"2012","unstructured":"Pinola P, Lashen H, Bloigu A, et al.. Menstrual disorders in adolescence: a marker for hyperandrogenaemia and increased metabolic risks in later life? Finnish general population-based birth cohort study. Hum Reprod. 2012, 27:3279-86. 10.1093\/humrep\/des309","journal-title":"Hum Reprod"},{"key":"ref36","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1055\/s-2003-41358","article-title":"Sex difference in the effect of obesity on 24-hour mean serum gonadotropin levels","volume":"35","author":"Strain GW","year":"2003","unstructured":"Strain GW, Zumoff B, Miller LK, Rosner W. Sex difference in the effect of obesity on 24-hour mean serum gonadotropin levels. Horm Metab Res. 2003, 35:362-6. 10.1055\/s-2003-41358","journal-title":"Horm Metab Res"},{"key":"ref37","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/jc.2002-020982","article-title":"Hormonal profile of women with self-reported symptoms of oligomenorrhea and\/or hirsutism: Northern Finland birth cohort 1966 study","volume":"88","author":"Taponen S","year":"2003","unstructured":"Taponen S, Martikainen H, J\u00e4rvelin MR, et al.. Hormonal profile of women with self-reported symptoms of oligomenorrhea and\/or hirsutism: Northern Finland birth cohort 1966 study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2003, 88:141-7. 10.1210\/jc.2002-020982","journal-title":"J Clin Endocrinol Metab"},{"key":"ref38","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/jc.2002-020777","article-title":"Reproductive hormones in the early menopausal transition: relationship to ethnicity, body size, and menopausal status","volume":"88","author":"Randolph JF Jr","year":"2003","unstructured":"Randolph JF Jr, Sowers M, Gold EB, et al.. Reproductive hormones in the early menopausal transition: relationship to ethnicity, body size, and menopausal status. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2003, 88:1516-22. 10.1210\/jc.2002-020777","journal-title":"J Clin Endocrinol Metab"},{"key":"ref39","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1467-789X.2012.01053.x","article-title":"The effect of obesity on polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis","volume":"14","author":"Lim SS","year":"2013","unstructured":"Lim SS, Norman RJ, Davies MJ, Moran LJ. The effect of obesity on polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Obes Rev. 2013, 14:95-109. 10.1111\/j.1467-789X.2012.01053.x","journal-title":"Obes Rev"},{"key":"ref40","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.fertnstert.2008.09.018","article-title":"Treatment of obesity in polycystic ovary syndrome: a position statement of the Androgen Excess and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Society","volume":"92","author":"Moran LJ","year":"2009","unstructured":"Moran LJ, Pasquali R, Teede HJ, Hoeger KM, Norman RJ. Treatment of obesity in polycystic ovary syndrome: a position statement of the Androgen Excess and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Society. Fertil Steril. 2009, 92:1966-82. 10.1016\/j.fertnstert.2008.09.018","journal-title":"Fertil Steril"},{"key":"ref41","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/jc.2005-1490","article-title":"The polycystic ovary syndrome associated with morbid obesity may resolve after weight loss induced by bariatric surgery","volume":"90","author":"Escobar-Morreale HF","year":"2005","unstructured":"Escobar-Morreale HF, Botella-Carretero JI, Alvarez-Blasco F, Sancho J, San Mill\u00e1n JL. The polycystic ovary syndrome associated with morbid obesity may resolve after weight loss induced by bariatric surgery. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2005, 90:6364-9. 10.1210\/jc.2005-1490","journal-title":"J Clin Endocrinol Metab"},{"key":"ref42","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.soard.2005.02.008","article-title":"Effective treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass","volume":"1","author":"Eid GM","year":"2005","unstructured":"Eid GM, Cottam DR, Velcu LM, et al.. Effective treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2005, 1:77-80. 10.1016\/j.soard.2005.02.008","journal-title":"Surg Obes Relat Dis"},{"key":"ref43","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.soard.2011.09.022","article-title":"Roux-en-Y gastric bypass ameliorates polycystic ovary syndrome and dramatically improves conception rates: a 9-year analysis","volume":"8","author":"Jamal M","year":"2012","unstructured":"Jamal M, Gunay Y, Capper A, Eid A, Heitshusen D, Samuel I. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass ameliorates polycystic ovary syndrome and dramatically improves conception rates: a 9-year analysis. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2012, 8:440-4. 10.1016\/j.soard.2011.09.022","journal-title":"Surg Obes Relat Dis"},{"key":"ref44","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/jcem.87.5.8513","article-title":"Insulin resistance in the sisters of women with polycystic ovary syndrome: association with hyperandrogenemia rather than menstrual irregularity","volume":"87","author":"Legro RS","year":"2002","unstructured":"Legro RS, Bentley-Lewis R, Driscoll D, Wang SC, Dunaif A. Insulin resistance in the sisters of women with polycystic ovary syndrome: association with hyperandrogenemia rather than menstrual irregularity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2002, 87:2128-33. 10.1210\/jcem.87.5.8513","journal-title":"J Clin Endocrinol Metab"}],"container-title":["Cureus"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/www.cureus.com\/articles\/158931-prevalence-of-polycystic-ovarian-syndrome-and-its-link-to-obesity-in-adolescent-girls","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2024,2,9]],"date-time":"2024-02-09T20:05:19Z","timestamp":1707509119000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/www.cureus.com\/articles\/158931-prevalence-of-polycystic-ovarian-syndrome-and-its-link-to-obesity-in-adolescent-girls"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2023,9,17]]},"references-count":44,"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.7759\/cureus.45405","relation":{},"ISSN":["2168-8184"],"issn-type":[{"value":"2168-8184","type":"print"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2023,9,17]]}}}