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Table 3 Associations between digit ratios (2D:4D) and clinical features of PCOS.

From: Digit ratios by computer-assisted analysis confirm lack of anatomical evidence of prenatal androgen exposure in clinical phenotypes of polycystic ovary syndrome

 

R Left 2D:4D

P-value

R Right 2D:4D

P-value

BMI (kg/m2)

0.144

0.092

0.102

0.231

Modified FG Score*

0.203

0.017

0.158

0.062

Total Testosterone (nmol/l)

0.251

0.005

0.204

0.023

Free Androgen Index (%)

0.256

0.005

0.208

0.021

Total Follicle Count

0.087

0.301

0.093

0.275

Ovarian Volume (ml)

0.097

0.255

0.097

0.253

Menstrual Cycle Length (d)

0.033

0.703

-0.013

0.881

  1. *Modified Ferriman-Gallwey (FG) scale used to denote level of hirsutism.