Table 1.
Anthropometric and clinical data of PCOS patients and healthy controls.
| Control (n = 45) | PCOS (n = 44) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 29.64 ± 2.73 | 28.59 ± 3.20 | 0.09 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 22.45 ± 2.99 | 24.20 ± 4.73 | 0.04* |
| E2 (pg/ml) | 35.27 ± 10.66 | 39.09 ± 15.49 | 0.17 |
| P (ng/ml) | 0.62 ± 0.23 | 0.67 ± 0.39 | 0.48 |
| PRL (ng/ml) | 18.66 ± 9.63 | 17.69 ± 9.51 | 0.63 |
| T (ng/dl) | 23.87 ± 7.77 | 36.12 ± 17.6 | <0.001* |
| FSH (IU/L) | 6.54 ± 1.28 | 6.26 ± 1.51 | 0.35 |
| LH (IU/L) | 5.14 ± 1.84 | 8.10 ± 3.87 | <0.001* |
| LH/FSH | 0.80 ± 0.29 | 1.33 ± 0.74 | <0.001* |
BMI: body mass index; E2: estrogen; P: progesterone; PRL: prolactin; T: testosterone; FSH: follicle stimulating hormone LH: luteinizing hormone. *p < 0.05 indicates statistical significance.