Table 4.
Comparison of serum LH, FSH, and E2 levels before and after treatment between the two groups
| Group | Single-drug group (n=68) | Combined traditional Chinese medicine group (n=50) | t | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH (U/L) | ||||
| Before treatment | 8.82±1.32 | 8.77±1.53 | 0.190 | 0.850 |
| After treatment | 9.13±1.44 | 9.16±1.55 | -0.108 | 0.914 |
| FSH (U/L) | ||||
| Before treatment | 9.76±1.48 | 10.14±1.69 | -1.343 | 0.182 |
| After treatment | 9.98±1.38 | 9.81±1.52 | 0.633 | 0.528 |
| E2 (pmol/L) | ||||
| Before treatment | 104.38±13.46 | 102.85±12.84 | 0.622 | 0.535 |
| After treatment | 102.85±12.97 | 102.33±14.78 | 0.203 | 0.840 |
Note: LH: luteinizing hormone; FSH: follicle stimulating hormone; E2: estradiol; t: statistical value of t test, comparison between the single-drug group and the combined traditional medicine group.