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. 2011 Dec 29;29(2):195–201. doi: 10.1007/s10815-011-9693-7

Table 3.

IRS-2 Gly1057Asp polymorphism

Control group#52 PCOS group#48
Variable Control Gly/Gly mean ± SD Control X/Asp mean ± SD Pvalue PCOS Gly/Gly mean ± SD PCOS X/Asp mean ± SD Pvalue
Age 30.3 ± 6.7 29.3 ± 6.2 .239a 25.2 ± 4.1 27.6 ± 5.9 .131
BMI 26.7 ± 4.1 25.9 ± 4.0 .448a 25.5 ± 2.7 28.2 ± 6.2 .077
FBS 88.5 ± 9.6 85.4 ± 9.4 .243 89.7 ± 9.5 86.6 ± 11.7 .243
Post prandial BS 95.9 ± 12.9 90.6 ± 12.0 .131 94.7 ± 11.1 99.0 ± 14.9 .131
Fasting insulin 10.2 ± 5.3 11.6 ± 4.7 .301 12.1 ± 4.8 11.8 ± 6.0 .301
HOMA1-IR 2.2 ± 1.2 2.4 ± 1.1 .481 3.0 ± 1.9 2.5 ± 1.3 .481
Control group PCOS group
Family history Positive Negative Pvalue Positive Negative Pvalue
(Polymorphism frequency within group)%b (1/1) 100 (27/54) 52.9 .350 (9/13) 69.2 (18/35) 51.4 .269
Hirsutism Positive Negative Pvalue Positive Negative Pvalue
(Polymorphism frequency within group)% (1/6) 16.7 (27/46) 58.7 .052 (14/26) 53.8 (13/22) 59.1 .715
Insulin resistance Positive Negative Pvalue Positive Negative Pvalue
(Polymorphism frequency within group)% (7/13) 53.8 (21/39) 53.8 1.000 (7/13) 53.8 (20/35) 57.1 .838
Overweight and obesity Positive Negative Pvalue Positive Negative Pvalue
(Polymorphism frequency within group)% (17/31) 54.8 (11/21) 52.4 .862 (18/34) 52.9 (9/14) 64.3 .471

aTested with Mann–Whitney

bThe differences between total number of patients within groups are due to improper documentation