Table 2.
Information of the patients after the intervention.
| group | N | Mean | Std. Deviation | Sig | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| body mass index (BMI) [kg/m2, median (range)] after intervention | placebo | 38 | 24.89 | 4.16 | 0.98 |
| intervention | 38 | 24.72 | 4.37 | ||
| Hirsutism after intervention | placebo | 38 | 9.29 | 5.94 | 0.22 |
| intervention | 38 | 7.21 | 5.03 | ||
| Number of follicles after intervention | placebo | 38 | 15.18 | 3.33 | 0.21 |
| intervention | 38 | 13.76 | 3.83 | ||
| Ovarian volume after intervention | placebo | 38 | 14.34 | 5.31 | 0.80 |
| intervention | 38 | 12.42 | 4.47 |
Group 1: placebo. Group 2: EPO 1000 mg/day. Independent Samples Test. p value less than 5% was considered significant