rs4889 polymorphism in KISS1 gene, its effect on polycystic ovary syndrome development and anthropometric and hormonal parameters in Saudi women

Table 2 Correlations between kisspeptin level, hormonal and anthropometric measurement of PCOS patients and control group

Correlation between kisspeptin and	PCOS Group (n = 28)			Controls Group (n = 30)
Correlation between kisspeptin and	r	p	Sig	r	P	Sig
Age (years)	0.182	0.355	NS	0.083	0.663	NS
Weight (Kg)	0.111	0.575	NS	0.152	0.422	NS
Height (cm)	−0.118	0.549	NS	−0.177	0.351	NS
BMI (Kg/m²)	0.165	0.401	NS	0.109	0.567	NS
FSH (IU/I)	0.049	0.804	NS	0.225	0.231	NS
LH (IU/I)	0.604	0.005	S	0.409	0.007	S

NS non-significant = p > 0.05, S significant = p ≤ 0.05, r correlation coefficient

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