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Table 2 Characteristics adjusted for age in women participating in a study on the prevalence of PCOS a , Salvador, Brazil, 2008 (n = 859)

From: Polycystic ovary syndrome in Salvador, Brazil: a prevalence study in primary healthcare

Variables

PCOS (n=73)

Non-PCOS (n=725)

Student’s t-test

Mean (SD)b

Mean (SD)

Number of children

0.49 (0.14)

0.93 (0.64)

0.00

Years of schooling

10.10 (0.34)

9.20 (0.15)

0.01

Height (meters)

1.62 (0.01)

1.60 (0.00)

0.09

  1. a Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
  2. b Standard deviation.