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. 2015 Dec 16;101(3):1091–1097. doi: 10.1210/jc.2015-3279

Table 2.

Mean Changes in Efficacy Parameters After 6 Months of Somavaratan Treatment

Parameter 5.0 mg/kg Monthly (n = 23) 2.5 mg/kg Twice Monthly (n = 20) 1.15 mg/kg Weekly (n = 21)
Mean annualized HV, cm/y (SD)a 7.86 (2.5) 8.61 (2.7) 7.58 (2.5)
Change in HT-SDS (SD) 0.28 (0.22) 0.33 (0.23) 0.24 (0.22)
Mean change in BMI, kg/m2 (SD) 0.96 (0.72) 0.84 (0.73) 1.02 (0.72)
Mean change in bone age, years (SD) 0.40 (0.42) 0.39 (0.37) 0.39 (0.23)

BMI, body mass index; HT-SDS, height standard deviation score; HV, height velocity; SD, standard deviation.

a

Values are for the intention-to-treat population. For the 1 patient in the twice-monthly dose group who did not complete the 6-month study, annualized HV was imputed from the last observation of change in HT-SDS.