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Coagulation factor dysregulation in polycystic ovary syndrome is an epiphenomenon of obesity

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Obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) exhibit a hypercoagulable state, with the suggestion that this may be obesity‐driven rather than an intrinsic facet of PCOS; however, this has not… Click to show full abstract

Obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) exhibit a hypercoagulable state, with the suggestion that this may be obesity‐driven rather than an intrinsic facet of PCOS; however, this has not yet been definitively determined since body mass index (BMI) is so highly correlated with PCOS. Therefore, only a study design where obesity, insulin resistance and inflammation are matched can answer this question.

Keywords: factor dysregulation; polycystic ovary; ovary syndrome; coagulation factor; obesity

Journal Title: Clinical Endocrinology
Year Published: 2023

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