The Role of Chronic Inflammation in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Int J Mol Sci · 2021 · PMC7962967 · PMID 33800490

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Although, 32 of the 85 studies included in our review did not show a significant elevation in circulating CRP, some of these showed a trend of higher CRP, which did not reach statistical significance, possibly due to the small numbers included (type II error).

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Two other studies showed a higher trend of serum CRP levels in PCOS women ( n = 161) compared to healthy controls ( n = 123), but this did not reach statistical significance [ 52 , 76 ].

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