Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of the Adolescent Subjects and Historic Adult Controls

AdolescentsAdults
n2332
Chronologic age, y14.4 ± 0.227.8 ± 0.8
Age at menarche, y12.6 ± 0.312.8 ± 0.2a
Gynecologic age, y1.7 ± 0.215b
Race (%)
 White6575
 Black229
 Other1316
Hispanic (%)2513
Weight, kg (percentile)68.7 ± 3.4 (86.9 ± 3.5)65.8 ± 2.0
Height, cm (percentile)161.2 ± 1.2 (52.2 ± 5.6)164.4 ± 1.0
BMI, kg/m2 (percentile)26.4 ± 1.3 (80.4 ± 4.3)24.4 ± 0.61 (27.9 ± 3.3)c
BMI category (%)
 Normal weight4456c
 Overweight1741
 Obese393
Cycle 1Cycle 2Cycle 1
Cycle parameters
Ovulatory (% of cycles)69.6 (16 of 23)61.9 (13 of 21)100
Cycle length, d35.2 ± 2.631.8 ± 1.528.4 ± 0.2a
Luteal phase length, d10.4 ± 0.510.2 ± 0.8
AdolescentsAdults
n2332
Chronologic age, y14.4 ± 0.227.8 ± 0.8
Age at menarche, y12.6 ± 0.312.8 ± 0.2a
Gynecologic age, y1.7 ± 0.215b
Race (%)
 White6575
 Black229
 Other1316
Hispanic (%)2513
Weight, kg (percentile)68.7 ± 3.4 (86.9 ± 3.5)65.8 ± 2.0
Height, cm (percentile)161.2 ± 1.2 (52.2 ± 5.6)164.4 ± 1.0
BMI, kg/m2 (percentile)26.4 ± 1.3 (80.4 ± 4.3)24.4 ± 0.61 (27.9 ± 3.3)c
BMI category (%)
 Normal weight4456c
 Overweight1741
 Obese393
Cycle 1Cycle 2Cycle 1
Cycle parameters
Ovulatory (% of cycles)69.6 (16 of 23)61.9 (13 of 21)100
Cycle length, d35.2 ± 2.631.8 ± 1.528.4 ± 0.2a
Luteal phase length, d10.4 ± 0.510.2 ± 0.8

aAs reported for the full cohort of 45 women in Lambert-Messerlian et al. 2016 (17). Subject-level data not available.

bEstimated from (17).

cAdolescents were more likely to be overweight/obese than adults; P < 0.001 for comparison of body mass index percentiles; P = 0.002 for body mass index categories.

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of the Adolescent Subjects and Historic Adult Controls

AdolescentsAdults
n2332
Chronologic age, y14.4 ± 0.227.8 ± 0.8
Age at menarche, y12.6 ± 0.312.8 ± 0.2a
Gynecologic age, y1.7 ± 0.215b
Race (%)
 White6575
 Black229
 Other1316
Hispanic (%)2513
Weight, kg (percentile)68.7 ± 3.4 (86.9 ± 3.5)65.8 ± 2.0
Height, cm (percentile)161.2 ± 1.2 (52.2 ± 5.6)164.4 ± 1.0
BMI, kg/m2 (percentile)26.4 ± 1.3 (80.4 ± 4.3)24.4 ± 0.61 (27.9 ± 3.3)c
BMI category (%)
 Normal weight4456c
 Overweight1741
 Obese393
Cycle 1Cycle 2Cycle 1
Cycle parameters
Ovulatory (% of cycles)69.6 (16 of 23)61.9 (13 of 21)100
Cycle length, d35.2 ± 2.631.8 ± 1.528.4 ± 0.2a
Luteal phase length, d10.4 ± 0.510.2 ± 0.8
AdolescentsAdults
n2332
Chronologic age, y14.4 ± 0.227.8 ± 0.8
Age at menarche, y12.6 ± 0.312.8 ± 0.2a
Gynecologic age, y1.7 ± 0.215b
Race (%)
 White6575
 Black229
 Other1316
Hispanic (%)2513
Weight, kg (percentile)68.7 ± 3.4 (86.9 ± 3.5)65.8 ± 2.0
Height, cm (percentile)161.2 ± 1.2 (52.2 ± 5.6)164.4 ± 1.0
BMI, kg/m2 (percentile)26.4 ± 1.3 (80.4 ± 4.3)24.4 ± 0.61 (27.9 ± 3.3)c
BMI category (%)
 Normal weight4456c
 Overweight1741
 Obese393
Cycle 1Cycle 2Cycle 1
Cycle parameters
Ovulatory (% of cycles)69.6 (16 of 23)61.9 (13 of 21)100
Cycle length, d35.2 ± 2.631.8 ± 1.528.4 ± 0.2a
Luteal phase length, d10.4 ± 0.510.2 ± 0.8

aAs reported for the full cohort of 45 women in Lambert-Messerlian et al. 2016 (17). Subject-level data not available.

bEstimated from (17).

cAdolescents were more likely to be overweight/obese than adults; P < 0.001 for comparison of body mass index percentiles; P = 0.002 for body mass index categories.

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