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Table 1 The serum level of sex hormones in patients and control group

From: Comparison of the sex hormones’ serum level in women with recurrent aphthous stomatitis and healthy population: a cross-sectional study

Hormones

Patient

Control

P value

N

Mean

Standard deviation

Median

N

Mean

Standard deviation

Median

FSH (mIU/ml)

30

8.01

5.17

7.32

30

8.03

9.99

5.34

n.s

LH (mIU/ml)

30

4.78

3.43

3.54

30

5.87

7.34

3.64

n.s

PRL (ng/ml)

30

17.02

10.29

14.8

30

14.46

5.62

13.91

n.s

TESTO (ng/ml)

30

0.54

1.04

0.2

30

0.38

0.24

0.3

0.057*

DHEA-S (μg/ml)

29

1.06

0.67

0.8

30

1.49

0.6

1.4

0.02

EST (pg/ml)

30

77.02

75.63

63.1

28

80.05

40.68

79.8

n.s

PROG (ng/ml)

30

0.77

0.73

0.55

30

0.47

0.30

0.43

n.s

DHT (pg/ml)

30

332.41

132.03

338.65

29

339.36

323.64

247.00

n.s

  1. DHT dihydrotestostrone, DHEA-S Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, EST estrogen, PRL prolactone, PROG progesterone, TESTO testostrone, n.s. nonsignificant
  2. *Statistically not significant but considerable