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Table 5 Biochemical features of Menstrual irregularity cases (calculated mean) n = 33

From: Epidemiology of polycystic ovary syndrome: a cross sectional study of university students at An-Najah national university-Palestine

Lab test

All MI*

MI (no PCOS)

MI with PCOS

P value**

 

(mean ± SD)

(mean ± SD)

(mean ± SD)

 

FT (conv.)

0.95 ±0.42

0.98 ±0.39

0.86 ±0.47

0.49

TSH (SI)

1.25 ±0.66

1.29 ±0.64

1.16 ±0.73

0.66

Prolactin

15.93 ±14.37

17.27 ±16.63

12.87 ±6.62

0.29

(Conv.)

(Median 13.4)

(Median 14.1)

(Median 10.4)

 
  1. *MI: menstrual abnormalities.
  2. **P value less than 0.05 was considered statistically significant.