Table 3. Comparison of inflammatory biomarker levels in patients with PCOS
|
Inflammatory Biomarkers |
Patients |
Control |
RR |
95%CI |
P value |
|
Mean ± SE |
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|
hs-CRP (ng/ml) |
55±12.5 |
2.3±0.98 |
6.4 |
6.0-7.3 |
<0.001 |
|
SAA (ng/ml) |
66±10.4 |
3.6±1.9 |
7.6 |
7.0-8.0 |
|
|
PCT (ng/ml) |
40±6.3 |
6.4±2.6 |
4.2 |
4.0-4.6 |
|
P value significant at 0.05, RR: Risk Ratio, %CI: Confidence interval, SE: Standard error. hs-CRP: High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein, SAA: Serum amyloid A, and PCT: Procalcitonin.