| Table 1. Comparison of demographic and anthropometric characteristics of women with PCOS. | |||
| Variables | Arctium lappa L. (n=30) | Placebo (n=30) | p-value* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 27.23±5.85 | 27.77±5.45 | 0.72 |
| Height (m) | 1.64±0.04 | 1.61±0.05 | 0.11 |
| Weight before (Kg) | 70.13±15.46 | 68.60±14.14 | 0.69 |
| Weight after (Kg) | 68.73±14.63 | 67.47±12.40 | 0.72 |
| BMI before (Kg/m2) | 26.23±5.93 | 26.41±5.68 | 0.91 |
| BMI after (Kg/m2) | 25.70±5.52 | 25.98±5.04 | 0.84 |
Data presented as Mean ± SD. A significance level of 0.05 was considered (p-value < 0.05).
* independent t-test.
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), Body mass index (BMI).