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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2012;25(0):459–466. doi: 10.1515/jpem-2012-0047

Table 2.

Reported Weight Compared to Peers

Weight Groupa Less Than Peers Similar to Peers Slightly Higher than Peers Much Higher than Peers
Age 5 to 9 years
PCOS 53 (14) 195 (53) 94 (26) 25 (7)
Control 68 (20) 215 (65) 44 (13) 6 (2)
Age 10 to 14 years
PCOS 48 (13) 132 (36) 127 (35) 55 (15)
Control 72 (22) 176 (53) 71 (22) 10 (3)
Age 15 to 19 years
PCOS 40 (11) 136 (37) 106 (29) 81 (22)
Control 67 (20) 190 (58) 61 (19) 11 (3)
a

p<0.001 between PCOS and controls in all age categories