Understanding pain in women with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome: health risks and treatment effectiveness
Tess Cherlin, Stephanie Mohammed, Samantha Strydesky, Sasha Ottey, Katherine Sherif, Shefali Setia Verma, Daria Lizneva, Tess Cherlin, Stephanie Mohammed, Samantha Strydesky, Sasha Ottey, Katherine Sherif, Shefali Setia Verma · 2026
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Tess Cherlin and six co-authors examine how much pain women with polycystic ovary syndrome experience, in a two thousand twenty-six study of electronic health records. The condition, recently renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, is common, yet its pain burden is underexplored.
Drawing on a network covering over one hundred million women, the analysis found about twenty-one percent of women with the syndrome had recorded pain. Prevalence was highest among Black and White patients. Both the syndrome alone and the syndrome with pain carried higher relative risks for conditions including infertility, ovarian cysts, and obesity. Women treated with syndrome-related medications showed fewer pain diagnoses afterward, and the authors urge clinicians to address pain directly.
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| CREATOR | Tess Cherlin, Stephanie Mohammed, Samantha Strydesky, Sasha Ottey, Katherine Sherif, Shefali Setia Verma, Daria Lizneva, Tess Cherlin, Stephanie Mohammed, Samantha Strydesky, Sasha Ottey, Katherine Sherif, Shefali Setia Verma |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 83 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |