Table 3.
The relationship between the severities of hypovitaminosis D with some clinical symptoms of PCOs
| Variable |
Vit D Deficiency
(<10) N (%) |
Vit D Insufficiency
(10-30) N (%) |
OR (CI 95%), p value |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Central Obesity
No ayes |
34 (45.9) 13 (43.3) |
40 (54.1) 17 (56.7) |
1 0.9(0.3-2.1), p=0.491 |
|
Acne
no yes |
29 (44.6) 18 (46.2) |
36 (55.4) 21 (53.8) |
1 1.0(0.4-2.3), p=0.520 |
|
Hirsutism
no yesb |
9 (40.9) 38 (46.3) |
13 (59.1) 44 (53.7) |
1 1.2(0.4-3.2), p= 0.417 |
|
Polycystic ovary
no at USGc yes |
7 (38.9) 50 (58.1) |
11 (61.1) 36 (41.9) |
1 0.4(0.1-1.2), p=0.109 |
a
Central Obesity: waist-to-hip ratios (WHR) ≥ 0. 85
b
Ferriman-Gallwey score ≥ 8
c
USG = Ultrasonography