Mean BMI z-score (with 95% CI of the mean) for each hormone tertile and androgen group
| Individual hormone tertile | BMI z-score |
| Mean (95% CI) | |
| Testosterone (n=1138) | |
| Low tertile | 0.31 (0.19 to 0.41) |
| Intermediate tertile | 0.49 (0.37 to 0.61) |
| High tertile | 0.97 (0.83 to 1.12) |
| DHEA (n=1143) | |
| Low tertile | 0.32 (0.18 to 0.46) |
| Intermediate tertile | 0.56 (0.43 to 0.68) |
| High tertile | 0.89 (0.76 to 1.02) |
| DHEA-S (n=1123) | |
| Low tertile | 0.37 (0.26 to 0.49) |
| Intermediate tertile | 0.73 (0.61 to 0.82) |
| High tertile | 0.69 (0.55 to 0.84) |
| Androgen group (n=1139) | |
| Low | 0.31 (0.16 to 0.43) |
| Intermediate | 0.52 (0.44 to 0.60) |
| High | 1.01 (0.85 to 1.18) |
BMI, body mass index; DHEA, dehydroepiandrosterone; DHEA-S, DHEA-sulfate.