Table 3.
Treatment Group (N = 22) |
Placebo Group (N = 27) |
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Value: Mean (SD) | Baseline | Last Week | Pb | Baseline | Last Week | Pb | P Valuec |
Total estradiol (pmol/L) | 33.14 (14.77) | 31.72 (15.93) | 0.73 | 32.19 (13.38) | 29.74 (14.11) | 0.43 | 0.37 |
SHBG (nmol/L) | 45.81 (16.99) | 45.14 (17.04) | 0.6 | 38.37 (14.71) | 37.63 (13.00) | 0.51 | 0.97 |
Free testosterone (pg/ml) | 11.26 (4.87) | 10.00 (3.18) | 0.15 | 9.38 (2.28) | 8.98 (2.91) | 0.4 | 0.37 |
Abbreviation is as follows: SHBG, sex hormone binding globulin.
P, paired t-test comparing mean at baseline with at week 12 by group.
P, 2-sided P values calculated for testing the difference in changes between treatment groupand the placebo group by pooled t-test or by Satterthwaite t-test if equal variance does not meet.