Table 3 Information of 4-weeks post treatment and changes in gonadal hormones
Gonadal hormones | PIOMET (N = 18) | MET (N = 18) | P value (Change) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 weeks | Change from baseline | 4 weeks | Change from baseline | ||
LH (mIU/mL) | 6.30 (3.99–19.84) * | -13.10 ± 15.17 | 11.08 (7.25–21.17) | -2.99 ± 9.47 | 0.0471 |
FSH (mIU/mL) | 6.32 ± 2.78 | -1.19 ± 2.26 | 6.59 ± 1.94 | -0.46 ± 2.60 | 0.4648 |
LH/FSH | 1.76 ± 1.34 * | -1.42 ± 1.81 | 2.16 ± 1.25 | -0.22 ± 1.14 | 0.0498 |
TT (ng/mL) | 0.62 (0.44–0.77) | -0.17 (-0.24 to 0.08) | 0.62 (0.55-1.00) * | -0.13 (-0.25 to -0.09) | 0.9708 |
FAI (%) | 4.85 (3.95–10.81) * | -1.03 (-7.27 to -0.09) | 9.82 (6.63–16.52) | -1.49 (-4.86 to -0.51) | 0.0596 |
SHBG (nmol/L) | 42.70 (33.60–66.40) | 8.49 ± 15.78 | 26.65 (15.88–37.30) | 0.44 ± 5.74 | 0.881 |