Table 1. Characteristics of the Study Participants a.
| Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| Age groups, y | |
| 18-24 | 8 (34.78) |
| 25-34 | 13 (56.52) |
| 35-40 | 2 (8.70) |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | |
| 20-25 | 8 (34.78) |
| 26-29 | 7 (30.44) |
| > 29 | 8 (34.78) |
| Marital status | |
| Married | 15 (65.22) |
| Single | 8 (34.78) |
| Educational level | |
| Primary | 2 (8.70) |
| Secondary | 15 (65.22) |
| Higher | 6 (26.08) |
| Occupational status | |
| Housewives | 10 (43.48) |
| Employed | 9 (39.13) |
| Student | 4 (17.39) |
| Onset of PCOS | |
| Onset at puberty | 21 (91.30) |
| Post pubertal | 2 (8.70) |
| Main chief complain | |
| Infertility | 8 (34.78) |
| Hirsutism | 3 (13.04) |
| Acne | 1 (4.35) |
| Menstrual irregularities | 4 (17.39) |
| Obesity | 2 (8.70) |
| Recurrent abortion | 3 (13.04) |
| Hair loss | 2 (8.70) |
a Data are presented as No. (%)