. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 28.

Published in final edited form as: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1993 Aug;77(2):503–509. doi: 10.1210/jcem.77.2.8393887

Table 1.

Demographics of study participants

	Cushing Disease	Pseudo-Cushing States	Normal Volunteers
Sample size	40	8	7
Age (y)	38.6 ± 15.8	42.3 ± 12.7	30.0 ± 4.2
Height (cm)	165.0 ± 14.8	163.1 ± 6.5^¶	170.5 ± 5.0
Weight (kg)	82.9 ± 23.9	79.2 ± 20.2	70.4 ± 11.3
Body Mass Index m/kg²	31.5 ± 7.0	29.8 ± 7.8	24.2 ± 3.0^*
Sex:
% female	85%	75%	43%^*
% male	15%	25%	57%
Urine Free Cortisol, nmol/d, normal < 248)	920 ± 1590^#	652 ± 258	142 ± 55

Data are presented as mean ± SD.

^¶

p<0.05, pseudo-Cushing states versus normal volunteers,

p<0.05, Cushing disease versus normal volunteers;

p <0.001, Cushing disease versus normal volunteers.