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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Bone. 2012 Jun 15;51(3):474–479. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2012.06.006

Table 3.

Baseline Comparison of Untreated AN (E−) versus Treated AN (E+)


E−(n=9) E+(n=13) p (E− vs. E+)
Age (y) 16. 8±0. 4 17. 2±0. 3 NS
Bone age (y) 16. 0±0. 3 16. 7±0. 2 NS
Weight (kg) 45. 2±2. 3 47. 5±1. 3 NS
BMI (kg/m2) 16. 7±0. 4 17. 4±0. 4 NS
Tanner stage (breasts) 4. 66±0. 23 4. 69±0. 13 NS
Amenorrhea duration (y) 0. 84±0. 13 0. 90±0. 19 NS
Exercise Activity (h) 16. 5±3. 3 15. 4±3. 1 NS
Calcium intake (mg) 2033±312 1756±231 NS
Vitamin D intake (IU) 622±93 460±78 NS
DXA Measures
Fat mass (kg) 6. 8±0. 8 9. 2±0. 8 NS
Lean mass (kg) 37. 3±2. 1 37. 7±1. 0 NS
Lumbar BMD (g/cm2) 0. 821±0. 028 0. 847±0. 020 NS
Lumbar BMD Z-score −1. 53±0. 27 −1. 33±0. 20 NS
Biochemical Parameters
25(OH) vitamin D (ng/ml) 35. 6±4. 1 27. 7±2. 2 NS
PTH (pg/ml) 17. 8±3. 5 30. 4±4. 4 NS
Estradiol (pg/ml) 24. 3±3. 6 34. 3±5. 1 NS
24-hr UFC (mcg) 50. 4±15. 2 54. 5±10. 3 NS
IGF-1 (ng/ml) 259±37 219±21 NS
Leptin (ng/ml) 3. 0±1. 1 4. 9±0. 7 NS
P1NP (ng/ml) 107. 7±34. 6 90. 8±13. 5 NS
CTX (ng/ml) 0. 99±0. 09 0. 62±0. 08 0. 02
Sclerostin (ng/ml) 0. 483±0. 040 0. 427±0. 030 0. 27

NS: not significant