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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2010 Mar 10;156(6):1001–1005. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.12.027

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics in patients with Cushing disease

Cushing Disease

Females (%)/Males (%) n=35 20 (57.14)/15 (42.86)

Age at surgery, years n=35 12.8 (3.07)

Race (%) n=35
 Asian 1 (2.86)
 Black 1 (2.86)
 White 25 (71.43)
 Other/Unknown 8 (22.86)

Ethnicity (%) n=35
 Latino or Hispanic 8 (22.86)
 Not Latino or Hispanic 27 (77.14)

Tanner Stage (%) n=35
 1, 2, or 3 23 (65.71)
 4 or 5 12 (34.29)

Initial Height SD score n=35 −1.19 ± 1.12

Height SD score at follow-up n=16 −0.81 ± 1.17

BMI Z-score n=35 2.02 ± 0.76

Midnight cortisol, mcg/dL n=35 21. 7 ± 21.6

Urinary free cortisol, mcg/m2 n =35 304.5 ± 325.4

Length of disease, months n=35 27.2 ± 15.3

Duration to follow-up n=16 (months) 14.7 ± 1.5

Data are pre-operative values and are mean ± SD, unless otherwise specified.