Table I.
Participant demographics and reproductive history.
| Factor | Lean PCOS n=33 | Overweight PCOS n=11 | Obese PCOS n=50 | Comparison Non-PCOS n=96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age N (%) | ||||
| 18–19 | 6 (18.2) | 1 (9.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| 20–24 | 15 (45.5) | 5 (45.5) | 12 (24.0) | 13 (13.5) |
| 25–29 | 8 (24.2) | 3 (27.3) | 15 (30.0) | 21 (21.9) |
| 30–34 | 2 (6.1) | 0 (0.0) | 13 (26.0) | 15 (15.6) |
| 35–39 | 2 (6.1) | 1 (9.1) | 6 (12.0) | 23 (24.0) |
| 40–44 | 0 (0.0) | 1 (9.1) | 4 (8.0) | 24 (25.0) |
| MEAN (SD) | 24.3 (5.2) | 26.0 (7.5) | 29.0 (6.1) | n/a |
| Body mass index | 22.5 (1.6) | 27.9 (1.6) | 35.9 (3.7) | n/a |
| MEAN (SD) | ||||
| Number of menses in most recent 12 month time period without hormonal medication. | 5.4 (2.4) | 4.2 (2.1) | 4.6 (2.3) | Regular menses |
| MEAN (SD) | ||||
| Race/ethnicity N (%) | ||||
| Caucasian | 21 (63.6) | 9 (81.8) | 38 (76.0) | 64 (68.1) |
| African-American | 5 (15.1) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (18.0) | 23 (24.5) |
| Other | 8 (24.2) | 2 (18.2) | 3 (6.0) | 7 (7.5%) (missing 2) |
| Currently on depression/anxiety medication. n/N (%) | 0/24 (0.0) | 3/9 (33.3) | 6/45 (13.3) | 19/96 (19.8) |
n/a = insufficient detail to perform this calculation