Dietary intake, body composition and metabolic parameters in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

NB da Cunha, CT Ribeiro, CM Silva, ACJ de S� Rosa…�- Clinical Nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & aims Overweight polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients present
exacerbation of clinical symptoms and increased risk for chronic diseases. The effects of
inadequate dietary intake have been investigated in body weight gain in PCOS women. The
aim of this study was to evaluate the dietary pattern and to analyze possible associations
with the metabolism and body composition in PCOS women. Methods A case–control study
was performed with thirty-nine women diagnosed with PCOS and thirty-five control women�…