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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neuroendocrinology. 2015 Jul 28;103(3-4):335–344. doi: 10.1159/000438904

Table 1.

Baseline subject characteristics

Attribute Women Men P- value
Number 85 45
Age (yr) 38 (20–77) 47 (21–77) 0.005
BMI (kg/m2) 30.7 (18.3–49.8) 25.3 (20.6–36.3) 0.001
IGF-I (nmol/L) 16.6 (9.1–37.7) 17.0 (9.9–32.1) 0.41
Testosterone (nmol/L) N/A 16.6 (9.6 –24.7) N/A
Estradiol (pmol/L) 107 (5–497) N/A N/A
Mean GH (mU/L) 1.4 (0.15–8.8) 0.9 (0.3–5.7) 0.025
Free T4 (nmol/L) 14.7 (12–20) 15.0 (10.6–17.3) 0.98

Data are median (range). P-values were calculated with the Kolmogorov-Smirnov test. N/A: not applicable. Mean GH was calculated from the average of 145 10-min blood samples.