The aim of our study was to compare the difference of fatty infiltration in liver and muscle using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) between overweight as well as obese polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) cases and body mass index (BMI)-matched women without PCOS, identifying the possible influence factors.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
30
MRI-mDIXON-Quant examinations, anthropometric measures, body composition, hormonal and biochemical assays were performed in all participants, and the liver fat fraction (LFF) and muscle fat fraction (MFF) represented the fat content in the liver and skeletal muscle, respectively.
Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University
Shenyang, Liaoning, China
liver fat fraction
liver fat fraction (LFF) represented the fat content in liver.
Time frame: 1 year
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