Table 4 Relationship between Homocysteine, the steroidal hormones (i.e., cortisol (C) and testosterone (T)) and T/C ratio measures
Variables | Correlation |
|---|---|
Relationship between Hcy and the steroidal hormones | |
 Hcy-Testosterone | r = −0.5, p = 0.002 |
 Hcy-Cortisol | p = 0.13 |
 Hcy-T/C rati | p = 0.16 |
Inter-relationship between the steroidal hormones | |
 Testosterone-Cortisol | p = 0.10 |
 T/C ratio-testosterone | r = 0.4, p = 0.02 |
 T/C ratio-Cortisol | r = −0.5, p = 0.003 |