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Table 2 General characteristics of study participants

From: The effects of vitamin D supplementation on metabolic profiles and gene expression of insulin and lipid metabolism in infertile polycystic ovary syndrome candidates for in vitro fertilization

 

Placebo group (n = 20)

Vitamin D group (n = 20)

Pa

Age (y)

30.1 ± 3.4

29.9 ± 4.4

0.87

Height (cm)

159.2 ± 2.0

160.4 ± 3.3

0.16

Weight at study baseline (kg)

72.0 ± 6.9

71.3 ± 9.9

0.77

Weight at end-of-trial (kg)

72.2 ± 6.8

71.5 ± 9.6

0.79

Weight change (kg)

0.1 ± 0.8

0.2 ± 0.9

0.70

BMI at study baseline (kg/m2)

28.4 ± 2.6

27.7 ± 3.9

0.49

BMI at end-of-trial (kg/m2)

28.5 ± 2.6

27.8 ± 3.7

0.50

BMI change (kg/m2)

0.1 ± 0.3

0.1 ± 0.3

0.68

  1. Data are means± SDs
  2. a Obtained from independent t-test