3.6. Menstrual Frequency and Reproductive Hormones
FAI, weight loss
Although both groups showed an improvement in menstrual frequency, no between-group difference was observed in menstrual frequency from baseline to the time of achieving a 7% weight loss goal. In terms of reproductive hormones, the CRD group showed significant decreases in TT and AD levels, and both groups showed a similar increase in FAI, but there were no significant between-group differences in the changes in these parameters after treatment. No significant changes were observed in LH, FSH, PRL, FT, DHEAS, or SHBG values in either group (