Table 6.
Characteristics of patients with other adenomas and adrenal incidentaloma.
| Characteristic | All Patients (n = 297) | Nonfunctioning AI (n = 206) | MACS (n = 91) | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex (male/female) | 69.6/30.4 | 55.8/44.2 | 57.1/42.9 | 0.46 |
| Age at diagnosis of AI | 63.6 ± 10.11 | 63.5 ± 10.20 | 63.9 ± 11.01 | 0.92 |
| Tobacco exposure | ||||
| Active smoker | 6.3 (1/16) | 0 | 16.7 (1/16) | 0.37 |
| Former smoker | 38.7 (67/173) | 41.6 (47/113) | 33.3 (20/60) | 0.42 |
| Complications | ||||
| Hypertension | 55.4 (164/296) | 51 (105/206) | 65.6 (59/90) | 0.01 |
| Diabetes | 23 (68/296) | 19.4 (40/26) | 31.1 (28/90) | 0.02 |
| Dyslipidemia | 52 (154/296) | 50.5 (104/206) | 55.6 (50/90) | 0.24 |
| Cardiovascular complications | 0.7 (2/296) | 0.5 (1/206) | 1.1 (1/90) | 0.51 |
| Cerebrovascular complications | 12.2 (36/296) | 9.2 (19/206) | 18.9 (17/90) | 0.01 |
| Obesity | 42.3 (96/227) | 45.4 (69/152) | 36 (27/75) | 0.11 |
| Mortality | 1.7 (5/297) | 0.5 (1/206) | 4.4 (4/91) | 0.03 |
Legend: MACS: Mild autonomous cortisol secretion; AI: adrenal incidentaloma.