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Table 1 Clinical and endocrine features of PCOS and control women

From: Apa-I polymorphism in VDR gene is related to metabolic syndrome in polycystic ovary syndrome: a cross-sectional study

Variable

PCOS (191)

Controls (100)

P value

Age (years)

22.89 ± 6.66

25.18 ± 7.72

0.013

BMI ≥ 25(kg/m2)

72.6%

53.4%

0.002

Metabolic syndrome

26.5%

4.8%

< 0.001

TT (ng/mL)

0.90 ± 0.41

0.54 ± 0.17

< 0.001

FAI

16.52 ± 15.81

5.28 ± 3.41

< 0.001

SHBG (nmol/L)

29.18 ± 20.35

43.37 ± 19.37

< 0.001

25(OH)D (ng/mL)

21.47 ± 7.61

21.50 ± 6.90

0.985

  1. Data are expressed as means ± SD (Student t test) or percentages (Pearson chi-square test). BMI body mass index, TT total testosterone, FAI free androgen index, SHBG sex hormone–binding globulin, 25(OH)D 25-hydroxyvitamin D
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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

ISSN: 1477-7827

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