Table 1. The association between PCOS patients and control group according to the age, body mass index (BMI), hormonal tests (LH and FSH), history of infertility, hyperandrogenism, and menstrual cycle.
Parameters (Mean ± SD) |
Patients (N=75) |
Controls (N=75) |
P- value |
Age (years) |
25.45± 6.6673 |
25.51±7.7210 |
0.9616 |
BMI (Kg/m2) |
27.02±3.8401*** |
24.84±0.34 |
0.0001 |
FSH (mIU) |
4.73 ±1.9311 *** |
7.12±1.4159 |
0.0001 |
LH (mIU) |
9.043 ± 0.4721*** |
3.263 ± 0.1154 |
0.0001 |
History of infertility: No (%) |
38(50.7%) |
Not included |
- |
Hyperandrogenism: No (%) |
60 (80%) |
Not included |
- |
Menstrual cycle: Irregular Regular |
59 (78.7%) 16 (21.3 %) |
6 (8 %) 69 (92 %) |
-- - |
*** Significant difference (P ≤0.01).