Table 1. Clinical Profile of Subjects with PCOS and Controls.
| PCOS | Controls | |
|---|---|---|
| No. | 38 | 36 |
| Age (years) | 28.08 ± 2.32 | 28.89 ± 2.67 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23.95 ± 3.30 | 22.61 ± 3.26a |
| LH (IU/L) | 13.06 ± 5.80 | 4.85 ± 1.85a |
| Testosterone (ng/dL) | 45.92 ± 15.88 | 20.17 ± 6.99a |
| Progesterone (ng/mL) | 1.10 ± 2.37 | 0.54 ± 0.21 |
| FSH (IU/L) | 6.00 ± 1.23 | 6.78 ± 1.27a |
| PRL (ng/mL) | 15.93 ± 8.14 | 14.28 ± 5.40 |
| E2 (pg/mL) | 44.20 ± 17.03 | 32.14 ± 10.60a |
| TSH (μIU/mL) | 2.66 ± 2.04 | 3.61 ± 5.75 |
BMI: body mass index. FSH: follicle stimulating hormone. LH: luteinizing hormone. T: testosterone. Data shown represent the mean ± SD. The BMI, LH, Testosterone, FSH and E2 levels of the PCOS women are significantly different than those of the normal women. The hormone values are measured in base levels. aP < 0.05.