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Table 2 Metabolic and cardiovascular risk parameters in control women and in women with PCOS

From: Predictive value of ovarian stroma measurement for cardiovascular risk in polycyctic ovary syndrome: a case control study

 

PCOS

Control

 
 

N = 24

N = 12

P-value

Fasting blood glucose (mg/dl)

86.29 ± 9.90

82.08 ± 5,12

P = 0.17

Fasting insulin (mUI/ml)

22.0 ± 12.0

7.65 ± 5.48

P = <0.001a

HOMA IR

4.54 ± 2.77

1.82 ± 1.17

P = <0.05a

Total cholesterol (mg/ml)

183.4 ± 30.35

168.6 ± 29.30

P = 0.17

HDL cholesterol (mg/ml)

51 ± 8,67

59,16 ± 9,19

P = <0.05 a

PAI-1 (ng/ml)

37,80 ± 20,98

17.2 ± 18.2

P = 0.007a

F von Willebrand (%)

86,86 ± 34,25

103,65 ± 27,75

P = 0.15

Adiponectin

6,05 ± 3,84

24 ± 4,26

P = 0.000a

  1. Values are mean ± SD;
  2. a P < 0.001 (Student's t test) PCOS vs control group.