Research Article

Characteristics of Pulse Parameters in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Varied at Different Body Mass Index Levels

Table 4

Comparison of pulse graph parameters among lean, moderate, and overweight groups (n = 152).

VariablesLean group (n = 26)Moderate group (n = 63)Overweight group (n = 63)P value

h155.926 (37.068, 66.888)Δ56.888 (37.202, 65.226)ΔΔ40.254 (25.843, 50.723)<0.01
h342.753 (32.424, 56.366)ΔΔ43.126 (29.512, 52.820)ΔΔ30.698 (20.296, 42.191)<0.01
h414.412 (8.861, 25.130)16.843 (11.115, 25.017)ΔΔ8.961 (4.894, 17.058)<0.01
h521.105 (10.346, 31.799)25.909 (18.258, 32.548)Δ18.589 (11.460, 28.332)0.020
t10.041 (0.039, 0.044)Δ0.043 (0.041, 0.046)0.045 (0.041, 0.049)0.110
As1366.125 (921.447, 2114.489)1736.219 (956.143, 2200.505)ΔΔ978.471 (558.252, 1746.957)0.002
Ad2097.540 (1335.111, 2787.269)ΔΔ2043.218 (1358.543, 2604.711)ΔΔ1346.452 (800.123, 2096.211)0.001
h3/h10.848 (0.737, 0.901)0.826 (0.751, 0.869)0.823 (0.742, 0.862)0.451
h5/h10.439 (0.247, 0.545)0.479 (0.407, 0.550)0.493 (0.370, 0.624)0.313

The data are represented as the median (quartile). Compared with the overweight group, Δ, ΔΔ.