Table 6.
Probability of depression in PCOS patients.
| Study (Year)/Country | PCOS (Active/Cases) | Control (Active/Cases) | RR [95%CI] | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karsten (2021)/UK | 47.9% (35/73) | 47% (47/100) | 1.02 [0.74–1.40] | [7] |
| Dybciak (2022)/Poland | 41.7% (96/230) | 16.1% (32/199) | 2.60 [1.83–3.69] | [16] |
| Tariq (2021)/Pakistan | 55.6% (75/135) | 8.9% (12/135) | 6.25 [3.57–10.95] | [20] |
| Batool (2016)/Pakistan | 30% (41/137) | 9% (12/137) | 3.42 [1.88–6.214] | [35] |
| Cirik (2016)/Turkey | 46.5% (47/101) | 20.4% (10/49) | 2.28 [1.26–4.12] | [45] |
Pooled RR: 2.58 [1.38–4.85]; I2 = 90%, Q = 38.45 p < 0.001.