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. 2018 Feb 26;178(5):491–499. doi: 10.1530/EJE-17-1073

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics.

Somapacitan once-weekly (n = 61) Norditropin once-daily (n = 31)
Age (years), mean (s.d.) 48.1 (16.2) 51.7 (17.1)
Female, n (%) 28 (45.9) 14 (45.2)
Race, n (%)
 Asian 12 (19.7) 6 (19.4)
 White 36 (59.0) 18 (58.1)
 Not available 13 (21.3) 7 (22.6)
Body weight (kg), mean (s.d.) 82.1 (17.6) 81.0 (21.8)
BMI (kg/m2), mean (s.d.) 28.6 (5.0) 28.5 (5.6)
GHD onset, n (%)
 Childhood – idiopathic 6 (9.8) 3 (9.7)
 Childhood – organic 18 (29.5) 7 (22.6)
 Adulthood 37 (60.7) 21 (67.7)
IGF-I SDS 0.28 (1.50) 0.91 (1.24)
GH dose level at screening (mg), mean (s.d.) 0.5 (0.3) 0.5 (0.9)

BMI, body mass index; GH, grouwth hormone; GHD, growth hormone deficiency; SDS, standard deviation score.