Baseline characteristics of all women with PCOS in Alabama (UAB) and California (CSMC)
| . | UAB . | CSMC . | P value . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total n = 1610 . | (n = 889) . | (n = 721) . | |
| Age (SD), y | 28 (7.6) | 29.5 (7.3) | 0.0001 |
| BMI (SD), kg/m2 | 33.1 (9.3) | 30.1 (8.3) | <0.001 |
| Waist-hip ratio (SD) | 0.8 (0.1) | 0.9 (0.1) | 0.0012 |
| % Hirsute | 84.6% | 72.8% | <0.001 |
| Mean mFG score (SD) | 7.9 (4.9) | 6.7 (5.1) | <0.001 |
| % Elevated free T | 30.6% | 76.7% | <0.001 |
| % Elevated total T | 55.5% | 74.1% | <0.001 |
| % Elevated DHEA-S | 8.9% | 58.5% | <0.001 |
| Mean HOMA-IR score (SD) | 8.25 (8.15) | 3.37 (8.60) | <0.001 |
| . | UAB . | CSMC . | P value . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total n = 1610 . | (n = 889) . | (n = 721) . | |
| Age (SD), y | 28 (7.6) | 29.5 (7.3) | 0.0001 |
| BMI (SD), kg/m2 | 33.1 (9.3) | 30.1 (8.3) | <0.001 |
| Waist-hip ratio (SD) | 0.8 (0.1) | 0.9 (0.1) | 0.0012 |
| % Hirsute | 84.6% | 72.8% | <0.001 |
| Mean mFG score (SD) | 7.9 (4.9) | 6.7 (5.1) | <0.001 |
| % Elevated free T | 30.6% | 76.7% | <0.001 |
| % Elevated total T | 55.5% | 74.1% | <0.001 |
| % Elevated DHEA-S | 8.9% | 58.5% | <0.001 |
| Mean HOMA-IR score (SD) | 8.25 (8.15) | 3.37 (8.60) | <0.001 |
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CSMC, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; DHEA-S, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; HOMA-IR, homeostatic model of insulin resistance; mFG, modified Ferriman-Gallwey score; PCOS, polycystic ovary syndrome; T, testosterone; UAB, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Baseline characteristics of all women with PCOS in Alabama (UAB) and California (CSMC)
| . | UAB . | CSMC . | P value . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total n = 1610 . | (n = 889) . | (n = 721) . | |
| Age (SD), y | 28 (7.6) | 29.5 (7.3) | 0.0001 |
| BMI (SD), kg/m2 | 33.1 (9.3) | 30.1 (8.3) | <0.001 |
| Waist-hip ratio (SD) | 0.8 (0.1) | 0.9 (0.1) | 0.0012 |
| % Hirsute | 84.6% | 72.8% | <0.001 |
| Mean mFG score (SD) | 7.9 (4.9) | 6.7 (5.1) | <0.001 |
| % Elevated free T | 30.6% | 76.7% | <0.001 |
| % Elevated total T | 55.5% | 74.1% | <0.001 |
| % Elevated DHEA-S | 8.9% | 58.5% | <0.001 |
| Mean HOMA-IR score (SD) | 8.25 (8.15) | 3.37 (8.60) | <0.001 |
| . | UAB . | CSMC . | P value . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total n = 1610 . | (n = 889) . | (n = 721) . | |
| Age (SD), y | 28 (7.6) | 29.5 (7.3) | 0.0001 |
| BMI (SD), kg/m2 | 33.1 (9.3) | 30.1 (8.3) | <0.001 |
| Waist-hip ratio (SD) | 0.8 (0.1) | 0.9 (0.1) | 0.0012 |
| % Hirsute | 84.6% | 72.8% | <0.001 |
| Mean mFG score (SD) | 7.9 (4.9) | 6.7 (5.1) | <0.001 |
| % Elevated free T | 30.6% | 76.7% | <0.001 |
| % Elevated total T | 55.5% | 74.1% | <0.001 |
| % Elevated DHEA-S | 8.9% | 58.5% | <0.001 |
| Mean HOMA-IR score (SD) | 8.25 (8.15) | 3.37 (8.60) | <0.001 |
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CSMC, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; DHEA-S, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; HOMA-IR, homeostatic model of insulin resistance; mFG, modified Ferriman-Gallwey score; PCOS, polycystic ovary syndrome; T, testosterone; UAB, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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