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Sleep disturbances in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: prevalence, pathophysiology, impact and management strategies

Renae C Fernandez1 The University of Adelaide, Robinson Research Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia;2 The University of Adelaide, Adelaide Medical School, Adelaide, SA, Australia;3 The University of Adelaide, School of Public Health, Adelaide, SA, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Vivienne M Moore1 The University of Adelaide, Robinson Research Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia;3 The University of Adelaide, School of Public Health, Adelaide, SA, Australia;4 The University of Adelaide, Fay Gale Centre for Research on Gender, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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Emer M Van Ryswyk5 Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health, Flinders Centre for Research Excellence, Flinders University of South Australia, Bedford Park, SA, Australia
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Tamara J Varcoe1 The University of Adelaide, Robinson Research Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia;2 The University of Adelaide, Adelaide Medical School, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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Raymond J Rodgers1 The University of Adelaide, Robinson Research Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia;2 The University of Adelaide, Adelaide Medical School, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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Wendy A March1 The University of Adelaide, Robinson Research Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia;3 The University of Adelaide, School of Public Health, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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Lisa J Moran1 The University of Adelaide, Robinson Research Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia;6 Monash Centre for Health Research Implementation, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
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Jodie C Avery1 The University of Adelaide, Robinson Research Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia;2 The University of Adelaide, Adelaide Medical School, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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R Doug McEvoy5 Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health, Flinders Centre for Research Excellence, Flinders University of South Australia, Bedford Park, SA, Australia;7 Adelaide Sleep Health, Southern Adelaide Local Health Network, Repatriation General Hospital, Daw Park, SA, Australia
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Michael J Davies1 The University of Adelaide, Robinson Research Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia;2 The University of Adelaide, Adelaide Medical School, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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