Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients with acromegaly. Mean + SD or *median [interquartile range]
Age | 33.4 ± 7.5 years |
% Upper limit of normal IGF-1* | 177.6 [142.9, 239.6] % |
BMI* | 26.4 [23.3, 29.7] kg/m2 |
Diabetes Mellitus, % (n) | 10.3% (n = 10) |
Prediabetes, % (n) | 28.9% (n = 28) |
Hypertension, % (n) | 18.6% (n = 18) |
Symptoms at presentation, % (n) | |
Irregular menses | 58.7% (n = 57) |
Hirsutism/Hyperandrogenism | 32.9% (n = 32) |
Galactorrhea | 18.6% (n = 18) |
Infertility | 14.4% (n = 14) |
Joint pain | 28.9% (n = 28) |
Carpal tunnel | 16.5% (n = 16) |
Hyperhidrosis | 16.5% (n = 16) |
Snoring | 24.7% (n = 24) |
Macroadenoma, % (n) | 68% (n = 66) |
Microadenoma, % (n) | 32% (n = 31) |