Summary of best evidence for puerperal care in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
WANG Yanyan
WANG Ruya
YANG Jingsi
ZHANG Midi
MAI Xiaoqin
WANG Xiaorui
Abstract：Objective To summarize evidence on puerperal care for patients with polycystic ovary syndrome(PCOS),so as to provide references for puerperal care of PCOS patients.Methods Articles related to PCOS nursing during puerperal care were searched from databases including CNKI,China Medical Journal Database,Wanfang Database,Cochrane Library,PubMed,UpToDate,BMJ Best Practice,the International Guideline Collaboration Network and Medlive.The search period ranged from database inception to October 30,2024.Two nursing postgraduate students evaluated the quality of included articles,extracted and synthesized evidence.Results A total of 12 articles were included:2 guidelines,5 expert consensuses,1 clinical practice,1 systematic review,2 evidence summaries and 1 randomized controlled trial.Twenty pieces of evidence were formulated in eight domains of postpartum assessment,psychological care,thrombosis prevention,blood glucose and blood pressure management,breastfeeding,postpartum contraception,nutritional interventions,exercise intervention.Conclusion This study comprehensively and scientifically synthesised the best evidence for postpartum care in PCOS patients,offering an evidence-based foundation for healthcare professionals.Therefore,it is worthy of application and promotion in the clinical practice.
Keywords：Polycystic ovary syndromePuerperal careEvidence-based nursingEvidence summary
Publication Date：2025-11-20
Online Publishing Date：2025-12-25(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：6( 710-715 )