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. 2021 Mar 3;14:585–599. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S279253

Table 1.

Comparison of Significance (p value) Between Androgen, Estrogen and Cortisol Levels and Days of Pelvic Pain per Month (DPelvicPM) According to Day of Testing (Days 1–2 or Days 7–10) and OC Use (No OC, OC, or Combined) Describing Significance (p value)

Days 1–2 Days 7–10
No OC OC Combined No OC OC Combined
DPelvicPM
Testosterone 0.17 0.09 0.021* 0.99 0.77 0.85
Androstenedione 0.036* 0.65 0.077 0.52 0.68 0.98
DHEA 0.0018** 0.63 0.019* 0.098 0.89 0.24
Free Androgen Index (FAI) 0.0032** 0.098 0.0026** 0.0058** 0.77 0.26
Estradiol (E2) 0.30 0.45 0.15 0.068 0.049* 0.021*
Free Estrogen Index (FEI) 0.50 0.34 0.72 0.71 0.049* 0.64
Cortisol 0.36 0.18 0.27 0.47 0.35 0.40

Notes: *p ≤ 0.05, **p ≤ 0.01.