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Table 2 ACRO and CTR clinical and anthropometric characteristics

From: Multidimensional geriatric evaluation in acromegaly: a comparative cross-sectional study

Clinical and anthropometric characteristics

ACRO

CTR

Total (n)

42

42

M/F

13/29

13/29

Mean age (years ± SE)

73 ± 0.9

73 ± 0.9

Medications per day (n ± SE)

*8 ± 1.2

3 ± 0.5

Antidepressants / antipsychotics / antiepileptic medications (n, %)

11 (26%)

5 (12%)

Weight (Kg ± SE)

79 ± 2.5

74 ± 1.5

BMI (Kg/m2 ± SE)

*30 ± 0.9

28 ± 0.6

 ∙  < 18.5 (n, %)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 ∙ 18.5-24.99 (n, %)

6 (14%)

10 (23.8%)

 ∙ 25 − 29.99 (n, %)

17 (40%)

22 (52.4%)

 ∙ 30-34.99 (n, %)

10 (24%)

6 (14.3%)

 ∙ 35-39.99 (n, %)

5 (12%)

4 (9,5%)

 ∙ > 40 (n, %)

4 (10%)

0 (0%)

Waist circumference (cm ± SE)

137 ± 6.2

132 ± 6

Hip circumference (cm ± SE)

141 ± 5.7

139 ± 5.9

Waist/Hip circumference ratio

0.97 ± 0.09

0.95 ± 0.09

  1. *P < 0.05