Diabetes and cardiovascular events in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a 20‐year retrospective cohort study

Abstract

We have shown a high incidence and age-group-specific prevalence of T2DM, MI and angina in the women with PCOS, with over a quarter having had MI or angina in those >65 years. These findings should be considered in the treatment strategies and long-term planning for women with PCOS.