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Table 1 Baseline Demographics and results of investigations and PAT compared between girls with Turner Syndrome and Control girls

From: Impaired endothelial function in pediatric patients with turner syndrome and healthy controls: a case-control study

 

Turner Syndrome N = 15

Control Subjects N = 15

p

Age

13.5 (2.4)

14.3 (1.7)

0.38

Systolic BP (mm Hg)

113.8 (12.2)

106.6 (5.5)

0.06

Diastolic BP (mm Hg)

65.8 (11.5)

70.18 (3.12)

0.21

Height (m)

1.42 (0.11)

1.64 (0.15)

0.0019

Weight (kg)

44.2 (13.0)

54.5 (15.5)

0.07

BMI (kg/m2)

21.5 (4.5)

20.8 (3.4)

0.64

Waist Circumference (cm)

73.1 (10.9)

71.4 (12.8)

0.71

Waist:Height Ratio

0.51 (0.06)

0.44 (0.08)

0.0054

Fasting glucose (mmol/L)

4.55 (0.91)

4.65 (0.47)

0.74

LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)

2.29 (0.58)

2.56 (0.73)

0.29

HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)

1.53 (0.51)

1.00 (0.32)

0.003

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

4.27 (0.57)

4.08 (0.77)

0.46

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

1.01 (0.48)

0.95 (0.34)

0.71

HDLc:Triglycerides ratio

2.17(1.82)

1.26(0.70)

0.10

RH-PAT

1.64 (0.34)

2.08 (0.32)

0.002

  1. Data are expressed as mean (SD)