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. 2020 Mar 27;182(6):583–594. doi: 10.1530/EJE-19-0762

Table 1.

Most common conditions within each comorbidity group classification reported by the investigator at core baseline (occurring in ≥5% of patients in any treatment group). Comorbidities listed as reported by the investigator. Data based on preferred terms from patient medical history. Complete list of comorbidities for each comorbidity group classification is provided in the Supplementary Appendix.

Comorbidity, n (%) Long-acting pasireotide 40 mg, n = 65 Long-acting pasireotide 60 mg, n = 65 Active control, n = 68
Vascular disorders
 Hypertension 17 (26.2) 27 (41.5) 36 (52.9)
Glucose-related disorders
 Diabetes mellitus 18 (27.7) 11 (16.9) 16 (23.5)
 Impaired glucose tolerance 10 (15.4) 10 (15.4) 11 (16.2)
 Type 2 diabetes mellitus 6 (9.2) 9 (13.8) 4 (5.9)
Lipid-related disorders
 Dyslipidaemia 10 (15.4) 15 (23.1) 8 (11.8)
 Hypercholesterolaemia 6 (9.2) 5 (7.7) 5 (7.4)
Endocrine-related disorders
 Goitre 9 (13.8) 14 (21.5) 23 (33.8)
 Hypothyroidism 10 (15.4) 10 (15.4) 12 (17.6)
 Adrenal insufficiency 8 (12.3) 6 (9.2) 10 (14.7)
 Hypopituitarism 7 (10.8) 4 (6.2) 5 (7.4)
 Hyperprolactinaemia 5 (7.7) 5 (7.7) 3 (4.4)
 Hypogonadism 4 (6.2) 6 (9.2) 5 (7.4)
 Diabetes insipidus 4 (6.2) 4 (6.2) 2 (2.9)
 Secondary hypothyroidism 6 (9.2) 4 (6.2) 4 (5.9)
 Secondary hypogonadism 5 (7.7) 5 (7.7) 6 (8.8)
 Secondary adrenocortical insufficiency 1 (1.5) 5 (7.7) 3 (4.4)
Other acromegaly-related disorders
 Depression 7 (10.8) 2 (3.1) 4 (5.9)
 Headache 4 (6.2) 3 (4.6) 1 (1.5)
 Osteoarthritis 4 (6.2) 3 (4.6) 6 (8.8)
 Carpal tunnel syndrome 5 (7.7) 1 (1.5) 5 (7.4)
 Carpal tunnel decompression 3 (4.6) 2 (3.1) 4 (5.9)
 Insomnia 2 (3.1) 4 (6.2) 1 (1.5)
 Osteoporosis 3 (4.6) 2 (3.1) 4 (5.9)
 Aortic valve incompetence 0 (0.0) 1 (1.5) 4 (5.9)
 Haemangioma of the liver 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (5.9)