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. 2024 Dec 23;15:1511155. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2024.1511155

Table 2.

Each indicator value of cortisol responsiveness after the metyrapone single administration.

Indicators All (n =15) Cushing’s disease (n =7) Adrenal Cushing’s syndrome (n =8) p value
Fnadir, nmol/L 264.8 (219.4 – 347.6) 364.1 (255.1 – 593.0) 253.7 (208.2 – 268.9) 0.08
ΔF, nmol/L 295.2 (241.4 – 367.9) 383.4 (302.0 – 506.2) 267.5 (205.5 – 297.2) 0.03
F reduction ratio 0.52 (0.44 – 0.66) 0.44 (0.41 – 0.67) 0.52 (0.49 – 0.57) 0.48
AUCF suppression ratio 0.39 (0.28 – 0.44) 0.27 (0.27 – 0.49) 0.39 (0.35 – 0.41) 0.81
time to the nadir, hour 2.0 (2.0 – 3.0) 2.0 (2.0 – 3.5) 2.5 (2.0 – 3.0) 0.75

Data were presented as median (IQR).

IQR, interquartile range.