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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of patients by diagnosis

From: Classic cardiovascular risk factors improve in very elderly hypopituitary patients treated on standard hormone replacement in long term follow- up

Clinical Characteristics   Ages (years) P-value
Total Cohort
(n = 35)
70–74
(n = 16)
75–79
(n = 12)
≥80
(n = 7)
 
BMI (Kg/m2)
 < 25 (%) 34.3 50.0 33.3 0  
 ≥25 and < 30 (%) 57.1 43.8 66.7 71.4 0.06
 ≥30 (%) 8.6 6.2 0 28.6  
Waist (cm)
➢ 88 women (%) 76.9 62.5 100.0 100.0 0.29
➢ 102 men (%) 36.4 50.0 18.2 66.7 0.18
88 women OR 102 men (%) 51.4 56.2 25.0 85.7 0.03
SBP(mmHg)a 130 130 136 122 0.45
DBP(mmHg)b 79 83 77 75 0.31
  1. a (SBP) Systolic Blood Pressure
  2. b (DBP) Dyastolic Blood Pressure