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. 2019 Jul 10;79(7):723–730. doi: 10.1055/a-0871-6831

Table 1  Comparison of baseline anthropometric and biochemical characteristics in normal and PCOS ovarian pattern groups.

Normal ovarian pattern group (n = 86, 58.9%) PCOS ovarian pattern group (n = 60, 41.1%) p
PCOS: polycystic ovary syndrome, BMI: body mass index, WC: waist circumference, HC: hip circumference, WHR: waist-to-hip circumference ratio, E2: estradiol, FSH: follicle-stimulating hormone, LH: luteinizing hormone, TT: total testosterone, 17-OHP: 17-hydroxyprogesterone, DHEA-S: dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, 25(OH)D: 25-hydroxyvitamin D, AMH: anti-Müllerian hormone
Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation.
* p-value is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
Age (year)  28.1 ± 6.4  27.7 ± 4.8 0.055
BMI (kg/m 2 )  26.2 ± 5.1  26.0 ± 4.9 0.970
WC (cm)  89.6 ± 11.4  90.2 ± 15.5 0.786
HC (cm) 105.0 ± 10.4 104.8 ± 10.6 0.920
WHR   0.9 ± 0.1   0.9 ± 0.1 0.661
E2 (pg/mL)  45.9 ± 22.6  41.1 ± 33.3 0.059
FSH (IU/L)   7.2 ± 1.8   6.2 ± 1.8 0.001*
LH (IU/L)   5.9 ± 2.2   7.6 ± 3.5 0.005*
TT (ng/dL)  28.1 ± 25.6  30.9 ± 14.2 0.001*
17-OHP (ng/dL)   1.6 ± 5.6   1.5 ± 1.1 0.380
DHEA-S (mcg/dL) 208.2 ± 85.9 255.9 ± 110.6 0.005*
AMH (ng/dL)   3.1 ± 1.9   7.5 ± 4.5 0.001*
25(OH)D (ng/mL)   9.0 ± 6.0   8.5 ± 6.7 0.507