Correlation of Thyroid Gland Functions with Menstrual Patterns amongst Infertile and Fertile Women Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in North-Central Nigeria

Table 4.

Prevalence of menstrual anomalies among infertile and fertile women

Variable Infertilen (%) Fertilen (%) Totaln (%) χ2 p-value OR (95% CI)

Menstrual anomalies          
Present 26 (49.1) 7 (13.2) 33 (31.1) 6.334 0.012* 3.380 (1.272 – 8.982)
Absent 27 (50.9) 46 (86.8) 73 (68.9)      
Total 53 53 106      

χ2: Chi square; OR: Odds ratio; 95% CI: 95% Confidence interval; *: p-value <0.05