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Table 1 Clinical, hormonal and metabolic features of PCOS study subjects

From: Assessment of ultrasonographic features of polycystic ovaries is associated with modest levels of inter-observer agreement

 

Mean ± SEM

Range

Normal Values

Age (yr)

28.3 ± 0.9

19 – 35

-

BMI (kg/m2)

29.6 ± 1.3

19.4 – 45.0

20 – 25

Waist Circumference (cm)

93.7 ± 2.7

70.0 – 123.0

< 88

Menstrual Cycle Length (d)

91.3 ± 15.0

28 – 365

21 – 38

LH:FSH

2.4 ± 0.3

0.6 – 7.6

< 2

mFG Score

9.3 ± 1.0

0 – 24

<8

Testosterone (nmol/L)

2.3 ± 0.2

1.0 – 5.0

< 2.5

SHBG (nmol/L)

45.9 ± 3.9

13.0 – 95.3

18 – 114

Free Androgen Index

6.2 ± 0.7

1 – 19

< 5

DHEA-S (μmol/L)

4.8 ± 0.3

1.8 – 8.8

0.9 – 12.0

Fasting Glucose (mmol/L)

4.8 ± 0.1

4.2 – 6.1

< 6.1

Fasting Insulin (pmol/L)

78.3 ± 10.4

21.0 – 205.0

14.0 – 100.0

HOMA-IR

2.9 ± 0.4

0.7 – 8.1

< 3

  1. Normative values for the local health region are provided. Body mass index (BMI), luteinizing hormone (LH), follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), modified Ferriman-Gallwey (mFG), sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG), dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S), homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR).