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. 2014 Sep 16;14:76. doi: 10.1186/1472-6823-14-76

Table 2.

Comparison of women with and without PCOS

  PCOS Non-PCOS P-value Age adjusted P- value Age and BMI adjusted p-value
No. of subject
833
2,732
 
 
 
Age
29.1 ± 5.4
32.3 ± 6.1
<0.001
 
 
BMI
22.3 ± 3.9
22.2 ± 3.2
0.33
<0.001
 
Weight
56.8 ± 10.7
56.1 ± 8.8
0.09
<0.001
0.03
Height
159.4 ± 5.1
159.0 ± 5.5
0.04
0.04
0.03
Waistline
75.9 ± 10.5
75.6 ± 9.1
0.37
<0.001
0.24
WHR
0.83 ± 0.07
0.83 ± 0.07
0.59
<0.001
0.08
SBP
111.3 ± 13.9
111.6 ± 13.8
0.57
0.08
0.82
DBP
73.2 ± 10.2
73.1 ± 9.8
0.92
0.01
0.99
FPG
5.2 ± 1.0
5.1 ± 1.0
0.04
0.11
0.21
FI
4.0 (2.0-7.4)
3.4 (2.0-6.0)
<0.001
0.04
0.67
HOMA-IR
0.9 (0.5-1.7)
0.8 (0.5-1.4)
<0.001
0.09
0.50
Cholestrol
4.5 ± 1.0
4.5 ± 1.0
0.21
0.04
0.12
HDL
1.4 ± 0.4
1.4 ± 0.3
0.08
0.01
0.10
LDL
2.3 ± 0.7
2.3 ± 0.7
0.29
0.13
0.39
SHBG
50.6 (34.5-70.9)
59.4 (42.3-81.0)
<0.001
<0.001
<0.001
FAI
3.7 (2.3-6.1)
2.1 (1.4-3.4)
<0.001
<0.001
<0.001
TG
1.0 (0.7-1.5)
1.0 (0.7-1.4)
0.83
<0.001
0.03
T
1.9 (1.4-2.5)
1.3 (0.8-1.8)
<0.001
<0.001
<0.001
A 12.5 (10.2-15.2) 8.3 (6.2-10.5) <0.001 <0.001 <0.001

Comments: Data were presented as means ± SD, proportion (%) or median (inter-quartile range), and analysed by independent sample t-test, X2/fisher’s exact tests, or Mann–Whitney U-test as appropriated. BP, blood pressure; TG, triglycerides; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipopreotein cholesterol; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; FI, fasting insulin.