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Table 1 Demographic, clinical and biochemical characteristics of the study population (results from our previous study – Branavan U et al. [28], Plos one)

From: In depth analysis of the association of FTO SNP (rs9939609) with the expression of classical phenotype of PCOS: a Sri Lankan study

 

PCOS (n = 55)

CONTROLS (n = 110)

p

Age (Years)

24.67 ± 0.883

33.80 ± 0.528

0.061

BMI(Kg/m2)

26.89 ± 0.716

25.25 ± 0.344

0.007

mFG score

8 ± 0.445

3 ± 0.222

0.006

WC:HC

0.839 ± 0.008

0.824 ± 0.004

0.114

FBG (mg/dL)

98.81 ± 2.08

108.69 ± 2.74

0.284

Kisspeptin (nmol/L)

4.873 ± 0.238

4.127 ± 0.132

0.033

Testosterone (nmol/L)

4.713 ± 0.458

3.415 ± 0.256

0.018

  1. BMI Body mass index, mFG modified Ferriman-Gallway score, WC:HC waist circumference: hip circumference, FBG fasting blood glucose, TSH Thyroid stimulating hormone, FSH Follicle stimulating hormone, LH Luteinizing hormone
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BMC Medical Genetics

ISSN: 1471-2350

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