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Hindi Journal of Womens Health, Issues and CareISSN: 2325-9795
Roomana Anwar Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Health maintenance during pregnancy, Adolescent gynecology, Gynecology
Department of Biochemistry, Islamabad Medical and Dental College, Islamabad, Pakistan
Biography
Dr. Roomana Anwar is currently working in Department of Biochemistry, Islamabad Medical and Dental College, Islamabad, Pakistan. Research interest - Health maintenance during pregnancy, Adolescent gynecology, Gynecology. He has a good track record in managing and developing local teams and competences as well as in growing a profitable business.
Publications
Research Article Open Access
Comparison of Vitamin D Status for Hirsutism, Biochemical Hyperandrogenism, Glycemia and Dyslipidemia among Subjects with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Author(s): Sikandar Hayat Khan, Robina Manzoor, Rahat Shahid, Syed Aown Raza Shah Bukhari, Roomana Anwar and Muhammad Tariq
Background: Data indicates that Vitamin-D (VD) insufficiency (low level of serum VD) has a close association with many metabolic disorders. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is considered to be a metabolic disorder and VD administration has been attempted to ameliorate PCOS. VD insufficiency has been reported to be present in women with PCOS. However, coexisting conditions with PCOS (hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance, obesity, glucose intolerance, and dyslipidemia) have prevented to confirm this association.
Methods: We measured and compared serum VD level in patients with PCOS (n=169) vs. those without PCOS (n=164), who visited PNS HAFEEZ Hospital Islamabad between Jan 2018-July 2019. We also compared VD level in relation to the following: BMI (using General Linear Model (G... view more»
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