International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 10

Examining the prevalence of hemoglobin A1C level disorder in women affected with polycystic ovaries syndrome (PCOS) at Imam Ali Hospital, Karaj

  • Author:
  • Maryam Amin
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 7 to 11

Assistant professor, The Surgeon and Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Specialized hospital Amiralmomenin, Tehran Medical Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

*Corresponding Email: maryamgityforoz@yahoo.com

Online published on 3 October, 2018.

Abstract

PCOS in commonly associated with metabolic disorders, therefore it, is reasonable and timely action to identify and manage the disorders. Accordingly in this study we decided to determine, the prevalence of abnormal hemoglobin A1C levels in women with signs and symptoms at PCOS. so 50 women with PCOS, based on clinical symptoms and laboratory results, were studied. Then hemoglobin A1C levels were assessed (by a blood test). The data analysis was performed using SPSS software. Chi-Square test didn't show the significant relationship between BMI and HbA1C levels (P>0.05). Chi-Square test didn't show the significant relationship between age and HbA1C levels (P>0.05). Independent T-test showed, there is significant relationship between fasting blood glucose and HbA1C levels (P<0.05).

Keywords

Hemoglobin A1C, PCOS, FBS