Resting energy expenditure of women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis*

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Richard Kirwan · Liverpool John Moores University

Leigh Peele · Kyma Technologies (United States)

Gregory L. Nuckols · Kyma Technologies (United States)

Georgia Kohlhoff · Royal Armouries

Hannah E. Cabre · Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Alyssa Olenick · Dr.Techn.Olav Olsen (Norway)

James Steele

Abstract

These findings indicate that REE does not meaningfully differ between women with and without PCOS. Group-level differences in resting energy expenditure are small, insignificant, or not physiologically relevant.

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Ovarian function and disorders Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Gestational Diabetes Research and Management

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Published in: medRxiv

DOI: 10.64898/2025.12.03.25341536

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Resting energy expenditure of women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis*

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