TABLE 5.

Changes in other parameters during the study period

PARAMETER	TIME	MEAN	CHI-SQUARE SUB R	p-VALUE*
Testosterone	Baseline	62.51	61.95	0.020
	8 weeks	38.39	17.74
DHEA	Baseline	206.9	118.8	0.010
	8 weeks	161.5	89.81
Prolactin	Baseline	16.6	14.49	0.106
	8 weeks	13.23	5.127
LH/FSH	Baseline	1.879	2.289	0.055
	8 weeks	1.146	0.5951
Insulin	Baseline	17.76	15.81	0.200
	8 weeks	14.15	7.201
Hirsutism	Baseline	13.68	7.856	<0.020**
	8 weeks	12.2	6.665
*Paired t-test
**Wilcoxon signed-rank test
DHEA: dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate; luteinizing hormone (LH)/follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)