Variables | Obese mothers with PCOS N = 60 | Non-obese mothers with PCOS N = 60 | Control N = 60 | P-value | |
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Mother’s age (months)* mean ± SD | 28.51 ± 5.33 | 26.56 ± 4.39 | 28.06 ± 5.6 | 0.076 | |
Parity (mean ± SD)* | 0.7 ± 0.74 | 0.53 ± 0.72 | 0.78 ± 0.76 | 0.117 | |
Gestational age at labor (weeks)*mean ± SD | 37.81 ± 0.52 | 37.78 ± 0.52 | 37.81 ± 0.52 | 0.944 | |
Economic status** (number/percent) | Weak | 15(25) | 18(30) | 19(31.7) | 0.054 |
Normal | 27(45) | 28(46.7) | 36(60) | ||
Excellent | 18(30) | 14(23.3) | 5(8.3) | ||
Neonate’s gender** (number/percent) | Male | 31(51.7) | 31(51.7) | 34(56.7) | 0.818 |
Female | 29(48.3) | 29(48.3) | 26(43.3) | ||
Employment status**(number/percent) | Employee | 0 | 0 | 2(3.3) | 0.132 |
Housewife | 60(100) | 60(100) | 58(96.7) | ||
Education** (number/percent) | Diploma | 52(86.7) | 52(86.7) | 50(83.3) | 0.712 |
Academic | 8(13.3) | 8(13.3) | 10(16.7) |