Table 2.
Sex hormone levels during follicular, ovulatory, and luteal phases of the menstrual cycle in women with type 1 diabetes and healthy controls
| Follicular phase | Ovulatory phase | Luteal phase | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type 1 diabetic women | Control group | P | Type 1 diabetic women | Control group | P | Type 1 diabetic women | Control group | P | |
| FSH, mIU/mL | 7.1 ± 1.8 | 6.8 ± 1.6 | .385 | 6.05 ± 2.2 | 6.1 ± 2.6 | .921 | 3.6 ± 1.5 | 4.0 ± 1.8 | .248 |
| LH, mIU/mL | 5.3 ± 1.5 | 5.7 ± 1.6 | .212 | 8.7 ± 4.1 | 10.5 ± 6.1 | .153 | 4.0 ± 1.5 | 3.7 ± 1.4 | .310 |
| Progesterone, ng/mL | 0.42 ± 0.2 | 0.36 ± 0.17 | .111 | 2.2 ± 3.9 | 1.7 ± 0.9 | .341 | 6.0 ± 4.8 | 4.8 ± 2.4 | .118 |
| Estradiol, pg/mL | 65.0 ± 61.1 | 77.4 ± 70.3 | .365 | 133.2 ± 72.7 | 129.6 ± 74.3 | .811 | 137.1 ± 77.9 | 140.0 ± 71.6 | .848 |
Abbreviations: FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; LH, luteinizing hormone. Data are axpressed as mean ± SD.