Ocular Findings of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Istanbul Medeniyet University

Status

Completed

Conditions

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Treatments

Other: Observation

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT03896841

25801608

Details and patient eligibility

About

Purpose: This study aimed to compare the ocular surface disease test results, anterior segment parameters, and ocular response analyzer (ORA) findings of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients with those of healthy reproductive age female controls.

Enrollment

38 patients

Sex

Female

Ages

19 to 43 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

premenopausal with PCOS

Exclusion criteria

patients with external ocular disease other than dry eye complaints,
use of topical drops that can affect the tear film layer,
contact lens use histories,
those who received hormone therapy for 6 months,
those who have systemic medication or systemic disease that may affect the tear film layer and reproductive physiology,
previous eye surgeries,
smokers and alcohol users,
those having diseases (Cushing's syndrome or androgen-secreting tumors) causing similar clinical findings.