Clinical Study

Prevalence and Clinical Predictors of Insulin Resistance in Reproductive-Aged Thai Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Table 4

Independence predictors for insulin resistance in 250 Thai women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

VariablesOR (95% CI)*

Age ≥ 30 yrs2.14 (1.01–4.52)
Waist circumference ≥ 80 cm3.53 (1.28–9.75)
Presence of acanthosis nigricans2.63 (1.17–5.88)
Dyslipidemia3.07 (1.16–8.11)

*Data were analyzed using multiple logistic regression analysis with forward stepwise technique. All factors in Table 3 were included in the analysis.
CI: confidence interval; OR: odds ratio.