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Table 1 Comparison of age, WC, PBF and BMI between control and PCOS groups

From: Application of receiver operating characteristic curve in the assessment of the value of body mass index, waist circumference and percentage of body fat in the Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in childbearing women

variables

Statistical parameters

Control group (n = 300)

PCOS group (n = 110)

P

Age (y/o)

\( \overline{x}\pm s \)

28.53 ± 3.26

28.55 ± 4.27

0.908

Median

28.5 (27,30)

28 (26,31)

Range (Max, Min)

15 (23,38)

24 (16,40)

WC (cm)

\( \overline{x}\pm s \)

75 ± 7.11

89.67 ± 13.93

0.000

Median

75 (67,79)

89 (80,100)

Range (Max, Min)

28 (64,92)

60 (64,124)

PBF (%)

\( \overline{x}\pm s \)

29.12 ± 5.05

34.69 ± 5.72

0.000

Median

28.58 (26,32)

34.19 (30.98,38.27)

Range (Max, Min)

40.1 (6.55,46.65)

31.32 (16.11,47.43)

BMI(kg/m2)

\( \overline{x}\pm s \)

22.55 ± 2.9

27.51 ± 5.37

0.000

Median

22.81 (20.39,24.01)

27.26 (23.36,31.61)

Range (Max, Min)

16.92 (17.46,34.37)

26.77 (17.46,44.23)

  1. Max Maximum, Min Minimum; y/o years old