PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME AMONG PATIENTS WHO SOUGHT HELP FOR INFERTILITY: A CASE CONTROL STUDY

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorders in women which carries both physical and psychological consequences. Current study aims to examine the extent of psychological impact and its associated factors. A case control study was conducted in clinic which focuses on treating...

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Main Authors: Abdul Hamid, Habibah, Tusimin, Maiza, Mohd Iqbal, Nur Qamariya, Husin Jamal, Mohd Aaqil, Nagappan, Rubhahassan, Mukhtar, Firdaus
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Published: World Wide Journals 2018
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http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73672/1/Psychological%20impact%20of%20polycystic%20ovarian%20syndrome%20among%20patients%20who%20sought%20help%20for%20infertility.pdf
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author Abdul Hamid, Habibah
Tusimin, Maiza
Mohd Iqbal, Nur Qamariya
Husin Jamal, Mohd Aaqil
Nagappan, Rubhahassan
Mukhtar, Firdaus
author_facet Abdul Hamid, Habibah
Tusimin, Maiza
Mohd Iqbal, Nur Qamariya
Husin Jamal, Mohd Aaqil
Nagappan, Rubhahassan
Mukhtar, Firdaus
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description Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorders in women which carries both physical and psychological consequences. Current study aims to examine the extent of psychological impact and its associated factors. A case control study was conducted in clinic which focuses on treating infertility. Women with PCOS diagnosis were matched with women without PCOS diagnosis. Self-report questionnaire, the Malay language version of both Beck Depression Inventory-II and Beck Anxiety Inventory were administered to assess psychological impacts of PCOS. 48 participants were assigned into control group (non-PCOS) and case (PCOS) group. Descriptive statistics and chi square test were performed to determine the association. PCOS group were reported to have higher prevalence in depression and significant association with anxiety symptoms as compared with non-PCOS group. None of the socio-demographic factor was associated with depression and anxiety. Psychological intervention to improve well-being of patients should be implemented to ensure optimum treatment outcome.
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spelling upm-736722021-12-03T03:30:48Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73672/ PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME AMONG PATIENTS WHO SOUGHT HELP FOR INFERTILITY: A CASE CONTROL STUDY Abdul Hamid, Habibah Tusimin, Maiza Mohd Iqbal, Nur Qamariya Husin Jamal, Mohd Aaqil Nagappan, Rubhahassan Mukhtar, Firdaus Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorders in women which carries both physical and psychological consequences. Current study aims to examine the extent of psychological impact and its associated factors. A case control study was conducted in clinic which focuses on treating infertility. Women with PCOS diagnosis were matched with women without PCOS diagnosis. Self-report questionnaire, the Malay language version of both Beck Depression Inventory-II and Beck Anxiety Inventory were administered to assess psychological impacts of PCOS. 48 participants were assigned into control group (non-PCOS) and case (PCOS) group. Descriptive statistics and chi square test were performed to determine the association. PCOS group were reported to have higher prevalence in depression and significant association with anxiety symptoms as compared with non-PCOS group. None of the socio-demographic factor was associated with depression and anxiety. Psychological intervention to improve well-being of patients should be implemented to ensure optimum treatment outcome. World Wide Journals 2018 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73672/1/Psychological%20impact%20of%20polycystic%20ovarian%20syndrome%20among%20patients%20who%20sought%20help%20for%20infertility.pdf Abdul Hamid, Habibah and Tusimin, Maiza and Mohd Iqbal, Nur Qamariya and Husin Jamal, Mohd Aaqil and Nagappan, Rubhahassan and Mukhtar, Firdaus (2018) PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME AMONG PATIENTS WHO SOUGHT HELP FOR INFERTILITY: A CASE CONTROL STUDY. International Journal of Scientific Research, 7 (8). pp. 83-85. ISSN 2277 - 8179 https://www.worldwidejournals.com/international-journal-of-scientific-research-(IJSR)/article/psychological-impact-of-polycystic-ovarian-syndrome-among-patients-who-sought-help-for-infertility-a-case-control-study/MTY1MDA=/?is=1&b1=493&k=124 10.36106/ijsr
spellingShingle Abdul Hamid, Habibah
Tusimin, Maiza
Mohd Iqbal, Nur Qamariya
Husin Jamal, Mohd Aaqil
Nagappan, Rubhahassan
Mukhtar, Firdaus
PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME AMONG PATIENTS WHO SOUGHT HELP FOR INFERTILITY: A CASE CONTROL STUDY
title PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME AMONG PATIENTS WHO SOUGHT HELP FOR INFERTILITY: A CASE CONTROL STUDY
title_full PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME AMONG PATIENTS WHO SOUGHT HELP FOR INFERTILITY: A CASE CONTROL STUDY
title_fullStr PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME AMONG PATIENTS WHO SOUGHT HELP FOR INFERTILITY: A CASE CONTROL STUDY
title_full_unstemmed PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME AMONG PATIENTS WHO SOUGHT HELP FOR INFERTILITY: A CASE CONTROL STUDY
title_short PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME AMONG PATIENTS WHO SOUGHT HELP FOR INFERTILITY: A CASE CONTROL STUDY
title_sort psychological impact of polycystic ovarian syndrome among patients who sought help for infertility: a case control study
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