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. 2016 Sep 19;12(5):2909–2914. doi: 10.3892/etm.2016.3715

Table II.

Comparison of glucose metabolism index of the three groups of PCOS patients before treatment (mean ± SD).

Groups Cases FPG (mmol/l) FNS (mmol/l) HOMA-IR
Acupuncture-drug 21 4.23±0.81 17.12±6.24 3.22±1.59
Catgut embedding 21 4.39±1.02 18.26±7.25 3.58±1.69
Chinese medicine 20 4.51±1.06 19.33±6.77 3.87±1.74

PCOS, polycystic ovary syndrome; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; FNS, fast insulins.