Table 1. Summary data on the pre- and post-pubertal boys and girls included in the study.
Boys-pre | Age (yrs.) | Pubertal age (yrs.) | Pubic hair (stage) | Testis size (ml) | FSH (IU/l) | LH (IU/l) | AMH (pmol/l) | T (nmol/l) | E2 (pmol/l) | Inhibin B (pg/ml) |
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Median | 9.38 | −2.67 | 1 | 2 | 0.64 | 0.06 | 600 | 0.01 | 1 | 89 |
Mean | 9.10 | −2.47 | 1 | 2 | 0.75 | 0.10 | 654 | 0.018 | 4 | 93 |
1st–3rd Qu | 8.98–9.65 | −3.07-1.80 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0.38–0.99 | 0.04–0.10 | 506–757 | 0.01–0.01 | 1–1 | 72–109 |
Range | 6.15–10.52 | −5.06-0.42 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0.15–1.75 | 0.02–0.72 | 311–1451 | 0.01–0.17 | 1–20 | 40–157 |
Boys-post | ||||||||||
Median | 15.53 | 3.48 | 4 | 18 | 2.91 | 2.92 | 50 | 14.96 | 53 | 204 |
Mean | 15.07 | 3.50 | 4 | 17 | 3.07 | 3.04 | 97 | 14.53 | 54 | 222 |
1st–3rd Qu | 14.58–15.93 | 3.08–4.42 | 4–5 | 15–21 | 2.36–3.46 | 2.54–3.35 | 33–67 | 12.26–18.11 | 38–71 | 167–274 |
Range | 12.57–16.39 | 0.00–5.95 | 1–6 | 4–25 | 1.09–7.26 | 1.08–8.51 | 14–1059 | 0.42–23.92 | 1–125 | 113–362 |
Girls-pre | Age (yrs.) | Pubertal age (yrs.) | Pubic hair (stage) | Breast (stage) | FSH (IU/l) | LH (IU/l) | AMH (pmol/l) | T (nmol/l) | E2 (pmol/l) | Inhibin B (pg/ml) |
Median | 9.06 | −1.02 | 1 | 1 | 1.40 | 0.04 | 16 | 0.01 | 20 | 19 |
Mean | 8.31 | −1.74 | 1 | 1 | 1.70 | 0.07 | 20 | 0.06 | 23 | 18 |
1st–3rd Qu | 6.47–9.51 | −2.54-0.85 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1.16–2.09 | 0.02–0.07 | 14–25 | 0.01–0.01 | 10–26 | 12–23 |
Range | 5.59–11.32 | −6.01-0.42 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0.08–3.96 | 0.01–0.50 | 6–47 | 0.01–0.60 | 1–103 | 3–39 |
Girls-post | ||||||||||
Median | 13.76 | 3.90 | 5 | 5 | 4.24 | 3.89 | 16 | 0.83 | 167 | 46 |
Mean | 14.04 | 3.99 | 4 | 4 | 4.01 | 4.00 | 19 | 0.93 | 220 | 46 |
1st–3rd Qu | 12.59–15.81 | 3.15–5.53 | 4–5 | 4–5 | 2.56–5.38 | 2.34–5.51 | 12–23 | 0.67–1.19 | 131–284 | 24–57 |
Range | 12.20–16.32 | 0.54–5.95 | 3–5 | 3–5 | 0.73–7.20 | 0.01–9.41 | 4–46 | 0.01–1.98 | 1–858 | 8–117 |