Table 2 Anthropometric and gynecologic characteristics of the study sample in relation to PCOS
Anthropometric | Total sample | Non-PCOS group | PCOS group | P value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
characteristics | (mean ± SD) | (mean ± SD) | (mean ± SD) | |
Weight(kg) | 58.24 ±9.44 | 58.09 ±9.41 | 60.19 ±10.14 | 0.539 |
Height(cm) | 161.83 ±6.17 | 161.94 ±6.27 | 160.5 ±4.82 | 0.394 |
WC (cm) | 80.42 ±7.49 | 80.45 ±7.51 | 80.08 ±7.69 | 0.885 |
HC (cm) | 97.04 ±7.38 | 96.91 ±7.33 | 98.62 ±8.16 | 0.537 |
W/H ratio | 0.83 ±0.047 | 0.830 ±0.047 | 0.813 ±0.0516 | 0.318 |
BMI(kg/m2) | 22.2 ±3.13 | 22.11 ±3.06 | 23.37 ±3.85 | 0.333 |
BMI classes | Total sample N (%) | Non-PCOS group N (%) | PCOS group N (%) | P value* |
Underweight (less than18.5) | 15 (10.9) | 14 (11) | 1(10) | 1.00 |
Normal (18.5-24.9) | 97 (70.8) | 91 (71.7) | 6(60) | 0.47 |
Overweight (25–29.9) | 24 (17.5) | 21 (16.5) | 3(30) | 0.380 |
Obese (equal or more than30) | 1 (0.7) | 1 (0.8) | 0(0) | 1.000 |
Gynecologic characteristics | Total sample N (%) | Non-PCOS group N (%) | PCOS group N (%) | P value* |
Hirsutism (mFG more than 8) | 38(27.7) | 28(22) | 10(100) | <0.001 |
Menstrual irregularities | 35(25.5) | 25(19.7) | 10(100) | <0.001 |