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    Study of BMI and Waist / Hip ratio in PCOS cases in Jharkhand


    Dr. Geetanjali Kumari , Dr. Renu Kumari , Dr. Mohd. Nawaz
    JCDR. 2023: 3201-3206

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    Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders in the of women in general population. PCOS is viewed as a heterogeneous disorder of multifactorial etiology. It is also associated with increased metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors. These risks are compounded by the common occurrence of obesity. The waist hip ratio is a better predictor of obesity as compare to BMI, and is closely related with obesity-related risk factors also. (6,7,8) WHR (>0.8) indicates obesity which is one of the important feature of PCOS. The role of obesity in the development of PCOS is still not very clear but there is increase in the prevalence of PCOS with increasing BMI.

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    Adolescence Body mass index ,Obesity, Polycystic ovarian syndrome., waist hip ratio

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