#
|
Age (y) at start of GH
|
GH Status
|
Age (y) at the test
|
ITT/GT
|
Peak cortisol (μg/dl)
|
Cortisol increase (μg/dl)
|
Δ (y) age at PSG and age at test
|
BMI z-score at PSG
|
CA index
|
OA index
|
Tonsil-lectomy
|
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1
|
1,9
|
normal
|
1,7
|
GT
|
30,78
|
23,07
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
2
|
GHD
|
1,8
|
GT
|
41,98
|
32,17
|
−0,76
|
−0.5
|
0,7
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
3,8
|
normal
|
2,9
|
GT
|
26,5
|
9,0
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
4
|
5
|
normal
|
3,3
|
GT
|
20,6
|
12,6
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
5
|
3,4
|
GHD
|
3,4
|
GT
|
39,3
|
27,3
|
0,34
|
3.6
|
0,1
|
15
|
1
|
6
|
5,4
|
GHD
|
5,4
|
GT
|
31,4
|
18,7
|
1,71
|
2.9
|
0,1
|
13,4
|
1
|
7
|
12,1
|
normal
|
12
|
GT
|
20,2
|
15,84
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
8
|
8,5
|
GHD
|
14,4
|
ITT
|
16,6
|
9,97
|
−1,82
|
1.4
|
0,6
|
0,4
|
3
|
9
|
1
|
normal
|
0,8
|
GT
|
38,32
|
18,75
|
−0,22
|
−2.1
|
1,9
|
0,1
|
3
|
10
|
4,2
|
GHD
|
3,5
|
ITT
|
33,11
|
13,07
|
0,5
|
5.7
|
5,1
|
0
|
3
|
11
|
3,8
|
GHD
|
3,7
|
GT
|
47,1
|
19,9
|
0,05
|
−0.2
|
0,7
|
0,5
|
1
|
12
|
5
|
normal
|
4,4
|
ITT
|
23,45
|
16,4
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
13
|
5,2
|
normal
|
4,7
|
ITT
|
30,83
|
20,07
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
14
|
6,9
|
normal
|
5,5
|
GT
|
26.3
|
19.44
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| | |
5,6
|
ITT
|
24.0
|
16.92
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
15
|
2,9
|
normal
|
5,9
|
GT
|
31,5
|
24,69
|
−3,08
|
−0.8
|
0
|
4,2
|
3
|
16
|
6,2
|
GHD
|
6
|
GT
|
26,34
|
18,28
|
0
|
0.9
|
2,8
|
0,3
|
3
|
17
|
5,5
|
GHD
|
7,7
|
ITT
|
26,82
|
22,9
|
0,27
|
3.9
|
0,6
|
0,2
|
2
|
18
|
NA
|
GHD
|
9,4
|
GT
|
23,6
|
17,09
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
19
|
13,9
|
normal
|
12,2
|
ITT
|
29,3
|
12,5
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
20
|
5,4
|
GHD
|
14,7
|
GT
|
20,88
|
17,33
|
−1,02
|
3.1
|
1,2
|
0,5
|
3
|
-
y years, GH Growth Hormone, ITT insulin tolerance test, GT glucagon test; cortisol increase was calculated between the lowest cortisol and the highest cortisol level during the stimulation test, PSG polysomnography, BMI body mass index, CA index central apnea index (#/hour), OA index obstructive apnea index (#/hour), NA not applicable; tonsillectomy:1 = performed after PGS, 2 = before PGS, 3 = no tonsillectomy