Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of PCOS and control subjects
| Project | C1 | C2 | C3 | P1 | P2 | P3 | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 28.5 | 27.3 | 29.2 | 25.3 | 26. 5 | 28.6 | 0.240209 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23.3 | 24.9 | 22.0 | 19.9 | 23.0 | 24.7 | 0.624407 |
| LH (IU/L) | 6.1 | 8.1 | 5.1 | 10.1 | 12.3 | 14.9 | 0.0217718 |
| FSH (IU/L) | 7.0 | 6.0 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 0.164435 |
| E2 (pmol/L) | 119.7 | 106.3 | 132.5 | 168.6 | 158.3 | 159.6 | 0.00658136 |
| T (nmol/L) | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 0.0092485 |
| FBG (mmol/L) | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 0.561437 |
| Infertility (years) | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 0.0454128 |
| PRL (ng/mL) | 19.8 | 25.3 | 15.4 | 31.6 | 36.5 | 42.9 | 0.0179693 |
| AMH (ng/mL) | 4.1 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 9.2 | 11.9 | 13.5 | 0.0150721 |
| Number of follicles | 12 | 11 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 21 | <0.0001 |
BMI, body mass index; LH, luteinizing hormone; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; E2, estradiol; T, testosterone; FBG, fasting blood glucose; PRL, prolactin; AMH, anti-Müllerian hormone. The bold numbers indicate statistically significant values