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Table 7 The relationship between the Asian BMI cut-offs and the known complications of PCOS

From: Evaluation of socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of PCOS patients attending a tertiary care institute in Colombo

Asian BMI cut-offs

Underweight (n)

Normal weight (n)

Over weight (n)

Obese (n)

Significance (p value)

Complications of PCOS

Acanthosis nigricans

0.006

Yes

0

1

4

23

 

No

1

12

5

14

 

Fatty liver on USS

0.005

Yes

0

0

1

13

 

No

1

13

8

15

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