Preventive online and offline health management intervention in polycystic ovary syndrome

Table 1 Comparison of baseline data between the two groups

Normal information	Therapy group (n = 41)	Control group (n = 41)	t/χ2	P value
Age (yr)	30.5 ± 3.1	29.9 ± 3.5	0.822	0.414
BMI (kg/m2)	27.7 ± 4.9	26.6 ± 4.2	1.091	0.278
Course of disease (mo)	31.0 ± 7.1	32.0 ± 8.4	-0.582	0.562
Exercise less (%)	28 (68.29)	28 (68.29)	0.000	1.000
Stay up late (%)	32 (78.05)	35 (85.37)	0.734	0.391
Spicy food (%)	31 (75.61)	30 (73.17)	0.064	0.800
Greasy (%)	27 (65.85)	32 (78.05)	1.511	0.219
Favorite sweets (%)	27 (65.85)	31 (75.61)	0.943	0.332
Like cold drinks (%)	26 (63.41)	21 (51.22)	1.246	0.264
Salty taste (%)	15 (36.59)	9 (21.95)	2.121	0.145
Bitter taste (%)	7 (17.07)	6 (14.63)	0.091	0.762
Sour taste (%)	7 (17.07)	3 (7.32)	1.822	0.177
Regular diet (%)	7 (17.07)	7 (17.07)	0.000	1.000
Obesity in childhood or adolescence (%)	22 (53.66)	18 (43.9)	0.781	0.377
Long time stress (%)	15 (36.59)	11 (26.83)	0.901	0.342
Family history of diabetes (%)	25 (60.98)	22 (53.66)	0.449	0.503

BMI: Body mass index.

Table 2 Comparison of traditional Chinese medicine syndrome scores, acne scores, and hair scores between the two groups before and after treatment (mean ± SD, scores)

Index	Time	Therapy group (n = 37)	Control group (n = 37)	t	P value
TCM syndrome score	Before treatment	29.32 ± 7.66	27.84 ± 7.20	0.856	0.395
	After treatment	11.24 ± 3.72	24.29 ± 6.03	-11.204	0.000
Acne score	Before treatment	1.41 ± 0.56	1.56 ± 0.59	-1.122	0.266
	After treatment	0.56 ± 0.21	1.26 ± 0.38	-9.807	0.000
Hair score	Before treatment	12.10 ± 3.90	11.10 ± 4.61	1.007	0.317
	After treatment	11.30 ± 2.70	10.79 ± 2.86	0.789	0.433

TCM: Traditional Chinese medicine.

Table 3 Comparison of reproductive hormone levels between the two groups before and after treatment (mean ± SD)

Index	Time	Therapy group (n = 37)	Control group (n = 37)	t	P value
T (ng/mL)	Before treatment	0.56 ± 0.18	0.64 ± 0.24	-1.622	0.109
	After treatment	0.39 ± 0.11	0.42 ± 0.12	-1.121	0.266
LH (mIU/mL)	Before treatment	9.68 ± 2.31	10.70 ± 2.63	-1.772	0.081
	After treatment	8.02 ± 1.82	9.44 ± 7.66	-1.097	0.276
FSH (mIU/mL)	Before treatment	5.88 ± 1.22	6.46 ± 1.81	-1.616	0.110
	After treatment	5.42 ± 1.36	5.84 ± 1.59	-1.221	0.226
LH/FSH	Before treatment	1.80 ± 0.46	1.96 ± 0.58	-1.315	0.193
	After treatment	1.48 ± 0.62	2.14 ± 0.77	-4.061	0.000

T: Androgen; LH: Luteinizing hormone; FSH: Follicle stimulating hormone.

Table 4 Traditional Chinese medicine syndrome curative effect index between the two groups after treatment, n (%)

Group	n	Clinical recovery	Markedly effective	Effective	Invalid	Total effective rate
Therapy group	37	14	10	12	1	36 (97.30)
Control group	37	3	5	12	17	20 (54.05)
χ2						18.794
P value						0.000

Table 5 Comparison of the comprehensive effect between the two groups of patients before and after treatment, n (%)

Group	n	Clinical recovery	Markedly effective	Effective	Invalid	Total effective rate
Therapy group	37	14	10	10	3	34 (91.89)
Control group	37	3	5	12	17	20 (54.05)
χ2						13.430
P value						0.000