TABLE 3.

Distribution of the CD, CS and ACS in 44 patients according to age, gender and BMI

	Diagnosis		p
	Simple obesity %	CD, CS, and ACS %
Gender
Male	15.7	20.5	0.406
Female	84.3	79.5
BMI
Stage 1	41.1	61.4
Stage 2	26.3	27.3	0.007
Stage 3	32.6	11.4
Age
18–20	3.6	0
21–30	14.4	0
31–40	17.2	6.8
41–50	24.7	9.1	0.001
51–60	23.9	27.3
61–70	12.7	38.6
71–80	2.9	13.6
>80	0.5	4.5

BMI: Body mass index; CD: Cushings’ disease; CS: ACTH-independent Cushings’ syndrome; ACS: Autonomous cortisol secretion.