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Table 4 Biochemical data of the PCOS patients by T levels

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

 

P (n = 785)

 
 

T ≥ 2.44 nmol/L (n = 364)

T < 2.44 nmol/L (n = 421)

P

BMI (kg/m2)

23.35 ± 4.16

24.31 ± 5.34

0.076

E2 (pmol/L)

289.41 ± 179.69a

224.89 ± 153.62

<0.001

T (nmol/L)

3.85 ± 1.46a

1.52 ± 0.55

<0.001

E2/T

0.07(0.05-0.11)a

0.13 (0.09-0.20)

<0.001

FSH (mIU/L)

6.29 ± 2.84a

5.71 ± 2.98

0.006

LH (mIU/L)

14.03 ± 9.03a

10.06 ± 7.15

<0.001

FSH/LH

0.48 (0.34-0.73)a

0.59 (0.39-1.10)

<0.001

  1. Data is shown as means ± SD or median and interquartile ranges.
  2. aT ≥ 2.44 nmol/L subgroup compared with T < 2.44 nmol/L subgroup of PCOS, P < 0.05 means 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.
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Journal of Ovarian Research

ISSN: 1757-2215

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