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Table 1 Biochemical data from PCOS and non-PCOS groups

From: The correlation of aromatase activity and obesity in women with or without polycystic ovary syndrome

 

P (n = 785)

non P (n = 297)

P

BMI (kg/m2)

23.87 ± 4.85a

22.30 ± 3.27

<0.001

E2 (pmol/L)

254.81 ± 169.20a

219.73 ± 166.32

0.002

T (nmol/L)

2.60 ± 1.58a

1.20 ± 0.70

<0.001

E2/T

0.10 (0.06-0.16)a

0.16 (0.10-0.29)

<0.001

FSH (mIU/L)

5.98 ± 2.93a

6.43 ± 2.17

0.006

LH (mIU/L)

11.90 ± 8.31a

5.37 ± 3.80

<0.001

FSH/LH

0.53 (0.36-0.91)a

1.41 (1.02-2.05)

<0.001

  1. Data is shown as means ± SD or median and interquartile ranges.
  2. aPCOS group compared with non-PCOS group, P < 0.05 suggests significantly different.
  3. P: PCOS group, non P: non-PCOS group, BMI: body mass index, E2: estradiol, T: testosterone, FSH: follicle-stimulating hormone, LH: luteinizing hormone.