Table 2.
Results of Linear Regression Models Demonstrating the Absence of an Association Between Progesterone Exposure in Cycle 1 (Peak Serum P4 or Peak Urine Pd) or LH Pulse Frequency During the FP of Cycle 2 and Intercycle FSH Dynamics in 23 Adolescents and 10 Historic Adult Controls With Ovulatory Cycles
| Beta Coefficient (SE) | P | |
|---|---|---|
| Adolescents | ||
| Peak serum P4 (cycle 1) | ||
| Intercycle FSH slope | 0.002 (0.01) | 0.8 |
| FSH maximum | −0.02 (0.07) | 0.8 |
| Days above FSH threshold | 0.16 (0.25) | 0.5 |
| Peak urine Pd (cycle 1) | ||
| Intercycle FSH slope | −0.000004 (0.00007) | 1.0 |
| FSH maximum | −0.0003 (0.0004) | 0.5 |
| Days above FSH threshold | 0.002 (0.002) | 0.4 |
| LH pulse frequency during sleep (FP) | ||
| Intercycle FSH slope | 0.08 (0.18) | 0.7 |
| FSH maximum | 0.55 (1.09) | 0.6 |
| Days above FSH threshold | −4.19 (4.35) | 0.3 |
| Adults | ||
| Peak serum P4 (cycle 1) | ||
| Intercycle FSH slope | 0.001 (0.006) | 0.9 |
| FSH maximum | 0.02 (0.05) | 0.8 |
| Days above FSH threshold | −0.01 (0.09) | 0.9 |