Table 1.
Clinical and biochemical data (mean±s.d.) for healthy controls and for patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) before and 15±4 months after parathyroidectomy.
| PHPT cases | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | Controls n=51 | Baseline n=51 (35 females) | Follow-up n=51 (35 females) | PHPT baseline versus controls | PHPT baseline versus follow-up |
| Age (years) | 55.2±8.9 | 54.3±8.8 | 55.6±8.7 | ||
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23.4±2.1 | 24.1±2.9 | 24.7±3.2 | NS | <0.05 |
| BSA | 1.78±0.17 | 1.83±0.18 | 1.85±0.18 | NS | <0.05 |
| Ionized C-calcium (mM/l) | 1.25±0.04 | 1.46±0.07 | 1.25±0.05 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| P-Calcium (mM/l) | 2.29±0.08 | 2.62±0.13 | 2.28±0.08 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| P-Albumin (g/l) | 38.4±2.6 | 39.4±2.5 | 38.5±2.9 | <0.05 | <0.05 |
| fP-PTH (ng/l) | 44.1±12.4 | 122.6±43.6 | 48.8±15.2 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| P-Phosphate (mM/l) | 1.1±0.2 | 0.84±0.2 | 1.0±0.2 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| P-Creatinine (μM/l) | 69.7±13.7 | 67.3±12.6 | 69.1±16.6a | NS | NS |
| fP-Glucose (mM/l) | 5.0±0.35 | 5.0±0.44a | 5.0±0.51 | NS | NS |
| P-NT-pro-BNP (ng/l) | 60.4±35.3a | 63.9±55.1a | 62.8±50.2a | NS | NS |
BMI, body mass index; BSA, body surface area.
n=47–49.