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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of overweight and obese adolescent girls with PCOS

From: Food habits in overweight and obese adolescent girls with Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): a qualitative study in Iran

Characteristic

Number

Age (years)

15–21

18

Mean (SD)

17.66 (±2.4)

 

Education status

High school or below

13

Student in college

5

Occupation

Student

15

Unemployed

3

Marital status

Single

13

Married

5

BMI (kg/m2)

More or equal than 25

11

More or equal than 30

7

Duration of the disease (years)

Less than 1

4

More than1

14