Health-related Quality of Life of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome At Sohag University Hospital
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An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Women. Basic parameters: 18 years — 45 years · Female.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Egypt
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Overview
It is well-established that PCOS women suffer from anxiety, depression, and markedly reduced QoL ,but There has not yet been a nationally representative study to evaluate the PCOS health related Qol and factors affecting it among women in Egypt. So here we try to cover this gap in this study that will be designed to record the QOL of women with PCOS and factors affecting it. This study aims to assess the health related quality of life of polycystic ovary syndrome and determine factors affecting the HRQOL
Primary outcome measures
- health related quality of life of women with PCOS [Time frame: 2 months after answering the polycystic ovary syndrome questionnaire]
Secondary outcome measures (1)
- Factors affecting health related quality of life of women with PCOS [Time frame: 2 months after collecting data from the medical chart]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- • Female cases between 18 and 45.
- Females diagnosed with PCOS per Rotterdam criteria , the most commonly accepted and used for PCOS, a diagnosis is confirmed if any two of the three features (hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea or anovulation, and polycystic ovaries) are present in a woman of reproductive age
Exclusion criteria
- • Females below 18 years old.
- Females above 45 years old.
- Patients having major life event or problem also affecting quality of life.
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Case-only
Study locations
Egypt · 1 center
- faculty of medicine Sohag university — Sohag
Identifiers
NCT: NCT06832735 · Soh-Med-25-2--3MD