Table 6.

Regression analysis on the effect of prolactin upon hormonal and metabolic outcomes in patients with non-PCOS.

Variables	PRL	Age	BMI	R	R2	Adjusted R2
Waist–hip ratio	−0.427	−0.790	1.315	0.081	0.007	−0.002
Basal serum LH (nmol/L)	−0.569	−4.056**	−4.874**	0.38	0.057	0.053
LH/FSH	−0.348	−5.951**	−5.951**	0.230	0.053	0.049
T (nmol/L)	1.157	−3.468*	1.428	0.152	0.023	0.019
FPG (mmol/L)	−0.315	1.427	4.780**	0.192	0.037	0.037
FINS (pmol/L)	1.497	−1.986	12.772**	0.439	0.439	0.189
HOMA-IR(log10)	1.319	−1.483	12.514**	0.430	0.185	0.182
HOMA-β	0.945	−2.221*	9.423**	0.343	0.118	0.114

Multiple regression analyses were performed with metabolic and hormonal outcomes as dependent variables and prolactin, age, and BMI as explanatory variables.

Data are presented as B-values (P-levels): *P < 0.05, **P< 0.001.