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. 2017 Jun 28;22(2):95–101. doi: 10.6065/apem.2017.22.2.95

Table 3. Changes in the weight SDS and BMI SDS in girls with idiopathic central precocious puberty or early puberty following GnRHa treatment in 3 different BMI groups.

Normal weight (n=97) Overweight (n=20) Obesity ( n=12)
Weight SDS BMI SDS Weight SDS BMI SDS Weight SDS BMI SDS
Before Tx 0.48±0.79 0.00±0.71 0.59±0.60 1.49±0.32 2.71±0.65 2.57±0.33
After 1 yr 0.63±0.77 0.31±0.76a) 1.67±0.67 1.67±0.45 2.59±0.89 2.44±0.74
After 2 yr 0.51±0.77 0.34±0.72b) 1.48±0.61 1.70±0.58 2.17±0.68 2.28±0.70

Values are presented as mean±standard deviation.

SDS, standard deviation score; BMI, body mass index; GnRHa, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist; Tx, treatment.

a)P<0.0001, before treatment vs. after treatment for 1 year. b)P<0.0001, before treatment vs. after treatment for 2 years.