Table 1.
CAa, years | BAb, years | HTc, cm (SDS) | GVd, cm/year (SDS) | ΔHTa-HTabaseline, cm (SDS) | ΔTHe-HTa (SDS) | rGHf dose (mcg/kg/day) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Twin A (GHDg) | |||||||
Baseline | 6.6 | 6.3 | 105 (−2.75) | 3.8 (−2.5) | – | 3.42 | 0.025 |
1 year | 7.6 | 6.7 | 112.3 (−2.23) | 7.5 (2.1) | 7.3 (0.52) | 2.90 | 0.022 |
2 years | 8.7 | 7.2 | 119.6 (−1.95) | 6.2 (0.9) | 14.6 (0.82) | 2.62 | 0.022 |
Twin B (SGAh) | |||||||
Baseline | 6.6 | 6.7 | 104 (−2.95) | 4.3 (−2.0) | – | 3.62 | 0.035 |
1 year | 7.6 | 7.9 | 113.8 (−2.07) | 9.5 (4.1) | 9.4 (0.88) | 2.74 | 0.032 |
2 years | 8.7 | 8.7 | 122.1 (−1.53) | 7.9 (2.9) | 18.1 (1.42) | 2.20 | 0.033 |
aChronological Age.
bBone Age.
cHeight.
dGrowth Velocity.
eTarget Height.
fRecombinant Growth Hormone.
gGrowth Hormone Deficiency.
hSmall for Gestational Age.