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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 17.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2013 May 29;26(4):234–238. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2013.03.007

Table 2.

Comparison of screening for PCOS-associated comorbidities across three pediatric specialties

Pediatric Endocrinology (n=60) n, % Adolescent Medicine (n=61) n, % Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (n=60) n, % p value*
Obesity 28 (47) 13 (21) 24 (40) 0.011
Insulin resistance 58 (97) 46 (75) 53 (88) 0.001
Type 2 diabetes 58 (97) 43 (70) 50 (83) 0.006
Hyperlipidemia 48 (80) 41 (67) 41 (68) 0.224
*

Comparison across specialties was analyzed by chi square testing. Significance defined as p<.0125 due to multiple comparisons.