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Table 1 Distribution of baseline characteristics of women aged 18–64 with PCOS, Merative MarketScan claims database (2011–2019)

From: Diabetes screening among women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a descriptive study of commercial claims, 2011–2019

 

N = 191,110

Demographics

Age at first PCOS diagnosis (years), mean (SD)

30.82 (± 9.13)

Average time in study (years), mean (SD)

4.31 (± 0.71)

Region, n (%)

North Central

34,485 (18.04)

Northeast

41,195 (21.56)

South

86,809 (45.05)

West

27,268 (14.27)

Unknown

1773 (0.93)

Risk Factors, n (%)

Age ≥ 45*

13,198 (6.91)

Overweight/Obese*

52,736 (27.59)

Hypertension*

28,321 (14.82)

Hypercholesterolemia*

34,513 (18.06)

Vascular Disease*

1379 (0.72)

  1. PCOS, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome; SD, Standard Deviation; ICD, International Classification of Disease.
  2. *Risk factors for diabetes ascertained via ICD9 and ICD10 codes.