Table 1.
Basic patient characteristics and basic hormonal profile of the 61 anovulatory, infertile PCOS patients.
| Age (years) 1 | 28.0 ± 4.2 |
| BMI (kg/m2) 1 | 26.2 ± 5.0 |
| Obesity 2 | 13 (21.3) |
| Duration of infertility (months) 1 | 31.0 ± 20.4 |
| Secondary infertility 2 | 16 (26.2) |
| Number of previous pregnancies 2 | |
| 0 | 45 (73.8) |
| 1 | 12 (19.7) |
| ≥2 | 4 (6.5) |
| Insulin resistance 2 | 14 (23.0) |
| Metformin treatment 2 | 11 (18.0) |
| Myoinositol treatment 2 | 31 (50.8) |
| Polycystic ovarian morphology 2 | 47 (77.0) |
| LH (IU/mL) 1 | 11.1 ± 5.8 |
| FSH (IU/mL) 1 | 6.1 ± 1.4 |
| LH to FSH ratio 1 | 1.9 ± 1.1 |
| Testosterone (ng/mL) 1 | 0.41 ± 0.21 |
| AMH (ng/mL) 1 | 7.0 ± 4.5 |
Data are provided as 1 mean ± standard deviation or 2 number (frequency), PCOS = polycystic ovary syndrome, BMI = body mass index, LH = luteinizing hormone, FSH = follicle stimulating hormone, AMH = anti-Müllerian hormone.