Table 3 Co-morbidities in Hypopituitary patients
| Comorbidities | Age (years) | P- value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Total (n = 35) |
70–74 (%) (n = 16) |
75–79 (%) (n = 12) |
80–99 (%) (n = 7) | ||
| Hypertensiona (%) | 85.7 | 93.8 | 83.3 | 71.4 | 0.35 |
| Diabetesb (%) | 37.1 | 43.8 | 33.3 | 28.5 | 0.74 |
| HDL < 40 men/ HDL < 50 women | 53.1 | 64.3 | 50 | 33.3 | 0.42 |
| Hypertrigliceridemia > 150 mg/dL (%) | 51.5 | 57.1 | 58.3 | 28.5 | 0.39 |
| Hypopituitarism (%) | |||||
| GH deficiency | 65.71 | 56.2 | 66.7 | 85.7 | 0.39 |
| Hypogonadism | 88.6 | 87.5 | 83.3 | 100 | 0.53 |
| Hypothyroidism | 82.9 | 87.5 | 83.3 | 71.4 | 0.64 |
| Adrenal Insufficiency | 25.7 | 12.5 | 33.3 | 42.9 | 0.23 |
| Multiple Pituitary Hormone Deficiencies (MPHD) | 0.52 | ||||
| 2 axes | 45.7 | 50 | 41.7 | 42.9 | |
| 3 axes | 28.6 | 37.5 | 25 | 14.3 | |
| 4 axes | 20 | 6.2 | 25 | 42.9 | |