miR-141-3p is Poorly Expressed in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Correlates with Glucose and Lipid Metabolism

Table 3

Correlation analysis between serum miR-141-3p expression and clinical parameters in PCOS patients.

Parameters	PCOS-nonobese (N = 57)		PCOS-obese (N = 43)
	Pearson r	value	Pearson r	value
Age (years)	/	0.974	/	0.557
BMI (kg/m^2)	/	0.972	/	0.557
WHR	/	0.279	−0.427	0.004
TG (mmol/L)	−0.326	0.013	−0.338	0.026
TC (mmol/L)	−0.269	0.043	−0.432	0.004
LDL-C (mmol/L)	/	0.304	/	0.233
HDL-C (mmol/L)	/	0.091	0.434	0.004
FBG (mmol/L)	/	0.306	−0.421	0.005
FINS (mIU/L)	−0.47	<0.001	−0.656	<0.001
HbAlc (%)	−0.413	0.001	−0.55	<0.001
HOMA-β	−0.538	<0.001	−0.584	<0.001
HOMA-IR	−0.519	<0.001	−0.457	0.002

Note. BMI, body mass index; WHR, waist-to-hip ratio; TG, triglyceride; TC, total cholesterol; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterin; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterin; FBG, fasting blood glucose; FINS, fasting insulin; HbAlc, glycosylated hemoglobin; HOMA-β, homeostasis model assessment of beta cell function index; HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance.