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. 2024 Sep 7;25(17):9691. doi: 10.3390/ijms25179691

Table 5.

ED levels and their occurrences in control group, group of patients with idiopathic hirsutism (IH), and group of patients with PCOS and the multiple comparisons.

Controls
(n = 20)
Women with IH
(n = 12)
Women with PCOS
(n = 10)
p-Value
∑parabens 0.013 (0.013–0.081) 0.0395 (0.013–0.753) 0.013 (0.013–0.087) 0.448
MP [ng/mL] 0.013 (0.013–0.070) 0.0395 (0.013–0.583) 0.013 (0.013–0.072) 0.405
MP occurrence (%) 35 58 40
BPA [ng/mL] 0.123 (0.041–0.289) 0.107 (0.092–0.162) 0.053 (0.014–0.113) 0.234
BPA occurrence (%) 85 92 60
BPS [ng/mL] 0.028 (0.011–0.039) 0.011 (0.011–0.039) 0.035 (0.028–0.051) 0.465
BPS occurrence (%) 65 50 90
oxybenzone [ng/mL] 0.014 (0.014–0.053) 0.014 (0.014–0.054) 0.014 (0.014–0.039) 0.938
oxybenzone occurrence (%) 35 33 30

Abbreviations: MP—methylparaben, BPA—bisphenol A, BPS—bisphenol S.