Cases with no IR* Cases with IR P value male patients 14 cases (77.8%) 4 cases (22.2%) 0.545 male controls 10 cases (83.3%) 2 cases (16.7%) female patients 9 cases (75%) 3 cases (25%) 0.465 female patients with PCOS 5 cases (71.4%) 2 cases (28.6%) 0.385 female controls 7 cases (87.5%) 1 case (12.5%)

Table 1: Comparison between results of insulin resistance in patients and controls in all studied groups: males, females and female patients