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. 2009 Jul 30;1:16. doi: 10.1186/1758-2555-1-16

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of study population

Amenorrhea/Oligomenorrhea group (n = 71) Eumenorrhea group (n = 717)
BMI < 20 23 (32.9) 245 (34.9)
BMI 20–25 36 (51.4) 398 (56.7)
BMI > 25 11 (15.7) 59 (8.4)
Sport intensity, mean (SD) (hours/week) 14.35 (11.44) 12.64 (10.59)
Level of education
High School undergraduate 16 (22.5) 161 (22.8)
High School graduate 26 (36.6) 242 (34.2)
Bachelors degree 29 (40.8) 304 (43.0)
Types of sport
Other sports (reference) 36 (50.7) 438 (61.1)
subject scored - 29 (4.0)
endurance sports 9 (12.7) 38 (5.3)
body contour 2(2.8) 31 (4.3)
weight categories 24 (33.8) 181 (25.2)
History of Drug intake
OCPs 51 (71.8) 654 (91.2)
Diuretics & weight-reducing drugs 1 (1.4) 16 (2.2)
Thyroid hormones - 15 (2.1)