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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med. 2014 Mar 13;127(8):754–762. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.03.002

Table 4.

Patient management: Biochemically adrenal-cortisol insufficient vs. sufficient inpatients *

Biochemically adrenal- cortisol insufficient N=108 Biochemically adrenal- cortisol sufficient N=394 p value
Inhospital endocrine consult 49.1 (53) 14.5 (57) <0.001
Glucocorticoid treatment after diagnosis 54.6 (59) 6.3 (25) <0.001
    Hydrocortisone 36.1 (39) 2.8 (11)
    Prednisone 11.1 (12) 1.8 (7)
    Dexamethasone 0 0
    Other 7.4 (8) 1.8 (7)
*

Presented as % (n)