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Table 1 Baseline demographics.

From: Factors Influencing the One- and Two-Year Growth Response in Children Treated with Growth Hormone: Analysis from an Observational Study

 

GHD

MPHD

TS

SGA

NS

ISS

 

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Gender, M/F

2,918/952

220/135

0/382

224/136

58/21

528/223

Age, yr

3,870

10.8 ± 3.54

355

7.5 ± 5.45

382

8.6 ± 4.03

360

8.4 ± 3.74

79

751

11.2 ± 3.06

HSDS

3,870

2.2 ± 0.89

355

1.9 ± 1.39

382

2.6 ± 0.9

360

2.6 ± 0.89

79

2.7 ± 0.70

751

2.3 ± 0.75

IGF-I SDS

3,360

2.5 ± 1.42

184

3.2 ± 1.67

220

1.9 ± 1.22

258

2.4 ± 1.68

65

2.8 ± 1.27

701

2.2 ± 1.45

Bone age, yrs

3,369

9.3 ± 3.41

186

8.5 ± 4.5

256

8.0 ± 3.46

296

7.3 ± 3.68

66

8.0 ± 3.75

667

9.6 ± 3.31

Baseline GH dose, mg/kg/day

3,514

0.047 (0.0121)

319

0.039 (0.0123)

357

0.051 (0.0098)

325

0.052 (0.0137)

72

0.047 (0.0106)

644

0.050 (0.0127)

Peak GH, ng/mL

3,326

5.3 ± 2.77

202

3.1 ± 3.04

16

18.2 ± 31.54

138

14.4 ± 13.69

32

10.8 ± 9.13

542

17.1 ± 20.09

Baseline HSDS (males)

2918

2.1 ± 0.85

220

1.9 ± 1.36

224

2.5 ± 0.83

58

2.6 ± 0.69

528

2.2 ± 0.71

Baseline HSDS (female)

952

2.4 ± 0.97

135

1.9 ± 1.44

382

2.6 ± 0.90

136

2.7 ± 0.97

21

2.9 ± 0.69

223

2.4 ± 0.82

  1. GHD: idiopathic growth hormone deficiency; MPHD: multiple pituitary hormone deficiency; TS: Turner syndrome; SGA: short for gestational age; NS: Noonan syndrome; ISS: idiopathic short stature.