Journal of Clinical Gynecology and Obstetrics, ISSN 1927-1271 print, 1927-128X online, Open Access
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Original Article

Volume 5, Number 1, March 2016, pages 23-26

Association of Coronary Heart Disease Risk and Lipid Profile in Indian Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Tables

Table 1. Comparison of Basic Characteristics and Lipid Profile Between Cases and Controls
 
VariablesPCOS group (n = 180)Control group (n = 95)P value
Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. Lp(a): lipoprotein (a); BMI: body mass index; TG: triglyceride; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; VLDL-C: very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.
Age (years)28.71 ± 4.1230.14 ± 3.290.0037
Height (cm)162.3 ± 4.92164.1 ± 5.590.0053
Weight (kg)68.3 ± 9.4965.1 ± 7.340.0045
BMI (kg/m2)27.42 ± 3.2723.72 ± 3.19< 0.0001
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)165.11 ± 39.1139.32 ± 35.41< 0.0001
TG (mg/dL)117.52 ± 34.91110.49 ± 24.10.08
LDL-C (mg/dL)101.27 ± 22.1967.13 ± 11.9< 0.0001
VLDL-C (mg/dL)25.13 ± 2.122.7 ± 1.7< 0.0001
HDL-C (mg/dL)41.81 ± 17.6349.02 ± 14.130.0007
Lp(a) (mg/dL)22.52 ± 2.3715.42 ± 4.13< 0.0001

 

Table 2. Correlation Between Various Parameters in PCOS Cases
 
BMILDL cholesterolTotal cholesterolLp(a)
BMI0.9
LDL cholesterol0.671.000
P = 0.007
Total cholesterol0.5090.9511.000
P = 0.058P = 0.001
Lp(a)0.4760.50.5651.000
P = 0.021P = 0.003P = 0.01

 

Table 3. Echocardiographic Findings in PCOS and Controls
 
PCOS group (n = 180)Control group (n = 95)P value
Left ventricular diastolic diameter (mm)40.9 ± 2.538.1 ± 1.7< 0.0001
Left ventricular systolic diameter (mm)28.3 ± 3.123.9 ± 4.7< 0.0001
Aorta size (mm)30.0 ± 4.928.1 ± 1.30.0003
Left ventricular posterior wall thickness (mm)9.3 ± 2.76.7 ± 1.2< 0.0001
Left atrium size (mm)36.3 ± 5.125.1 ± 4.9< 0.0001
Left ventricular mass index (g/m2)85.4 ± 17.954.9 ± 9.2< 0.0001
Inter-ventricular septum thickness (mm)7.3 ± 1.56.1 ± 0.9< 0.0001
Early to late mitral flow velocity1.43 ± 0.72.5 ± 0.3< 0.0001
Left ventricular ejection fraction (%)62.1 ± 5.368.9 ± 1.2< 0.0001