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. 2021 Feb 12;14:31. doi: 10.1186/s13048-021-00773-5

Table 3.

Patient demographics and baseline characteristics of the four phenotypes of PCOS

Phenotype A Phenotype B Phenotype C Phenotype D
Total number of patients (n) 47 6 14 7
Age (years) 34.3 (25–49) 38.9 (36–40) 32.7 (27–43) 34.2 (31–38)
Body Weight (kg) 75.5 (46.7–117.0) 66.9 (54.4–81.6) 60.2 (51.0–104.0) 60.5 (47.0–79.4)
BMI (kg/m2) 28.8 (18.7–40.0) 24.0 (19.2–29.0) 24.3 (19.2–37.4) 22.3 (17.8–29.1)
Menstrual cycle Duration (days) 33.5 (16–60) 27 (23–30) 28.5 (26–32) 28.5 (26–33)
AMH level (pmol/l) 55.5 (2.2–131.7) 7.9 (2.7–11.4) 30.4 (5.2–82.1) 26.1 (14.4–33.8)
AFC- for both ovaries (n) 38.7 (1–40) 13.5 (3–19) 25 (10–40) 24 (15–30)
Average time interval between hormone analysis (AMH) and start of treatment with follitropin delta (months) 6.7 5.8 6 7.4
Number of patients prescribed treatments for infertility prior to ovarian stimulation (lifestyle modifications/metformin, etc) (n) 21 3 2 3
Number of patients on agonist protocols (n) 0 0 2 0
Number of patients on antagonist protocols (n) 47 6 12 7
Number of first IVF/ICSI cycles (n) 31 6 10 4
Number of subsequent IVF/ICSI cycles (n) 16 0 4 3