Asociación entre diagnóstico de síndrome de ovario poliquístico, estado nutricional y consumo de alimentos en mujeres en edad fértil

The aim of the study was to compare parameters of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) in women of childbearing age with and without a diagnosis of PCOS. Cross-sectional study using a questionnaire containing demographic information, symptoms related to PMS, anthropometric data, food consumption and dichotomized clinical diagnosis of PCOS. The results were tabulated in Microsoft Excel® in SPSS 20.0. The research involved the participation of 42 university students, randomly selected, with an average age of 25.29 ± observed 6.56 years. According to the body mass index 71.4% (n = 30) were eutrophic. As the presence of diagnostic SOP 50% (9n = 21) had the syndrome and 71.4% (n = 30) of these reported using oral contraceptive. It is observed in the study, statistical significance (p