Table 4.
Days 1–2 | Days 7–10 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No OC | OC | Combined | No OC | OC | Combined | |
EC50 | ||||||
Testosterone | 0.28 | 0.71 | 0.29 | 0.83 | 0.042* | 0.078 |
Androstenedione | 0.080 | 0.29 | 0.044* | 0.39 | 0.28 | 0.75 |
DHEA | 0.39 | 0.40 | 0.23 | 0.66 | 0.37 | 0.81 |
Free Androgen Index (FAI) | 0.20 | 0.87 | 0.26 | 0.44 | 0.13 | 0.62 |
Estradiol (E2) | 0.54 | 0.73 | 0.26 | 0.81 | 0.82 | 0.64 |
Free Estrogen Index (FEI) | 0.88 | 0.73 | 0.42 | 0.91 | 0.83 | 0.68 |
Cortisol | 0.87 | 0.70 | 0.55 | 0.0011** (r=+0.63) |
0.0080** (r=−0.46) |
0.38 |
Notes: *p ≤ 0.05, **p ≤ 0.01.