Table 3.

Correlation of serum leptin and insulin resistance markers in patients with PCOS (n = 60)

Parameters	Pearson correlation (r)	p value
Fasting plasma glucose	0.036	0.784
Fasting insulin levels	0.159	0.225
HOMA-IR	0.148	0.258
HOMA-β	0.184	0.158
Body mass index	0.367	0.004a
WHR	−0.127	0.334

^a p value < 0.05 is considered significant