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Table 2 Craniopharyngioma 1 year after surgery

From: Childhood craniopharyngioma: greater hypothalamic involvement before surgery is associated with higher homeostasis model insulin resistance index

 

Hypothalamic involvement

   

Grade

0

1

2

0 vs 1

0 vs 2

1 vs 2

    

P

P

P

Height, SDS

0.13 ± 1.3 (7)

-1.6 ± 1.1 (8)

-0.55 ± 1.3 (12)

<0.04

  

BMI, zs

2.7 ± 1.1 (7)

2.5 ± 1.8 (8)

4.0 ± 1.3 (12)

 

<0.05

 

Changes in weight, Kg

5.8 ± 4.9 (7)

7.2 ± 5.3 (8)

16.3 ± 7.4 (12)

 

<0.007

<0.02

Changes in weight, SDS

1.0 ± 1.2 (7)

1.2 ± 0.9 (8)

2.5 ± 1.4 (12)

 

<0.05

<0.04

Glucose, mmol/L

NA

3.9 ± 1.2 (2)

4.6 ± 0.7 (7)

   

Insulin, mIU/L

10.1 ± 9.0 (2)

6.1 ± 3.7 (5)

47 ± 58 (10)

  

<0.04

HOMA

NA

0.9 ± 0.3 (2)

7.1 ± 9.0 (7)

   

IGF-1, zs

-4.3 ± 0.6 (2)

-2.8 ± 2.0 (6)

-2.4 ± 0.8 (10)

 

<0.05

 

Leptin, μg/L

14.2 ± 14 (2)

32 ± 14 (4)

61 ± 26 (10)

  

<0.04

sOB-R, μg/L

NA

30 ± 5.3 (4)

28 ± 7.2 (5)

   

Free leptin index

NA

113 ± 63 (4)

279 ± 102 (5)

  

0.05

Ghrelin, ng/L

NA

994 ± 263 (4)

722 ± 126 (6)

   
  1. mean ± SD; NA: not available.
  2. Number in parentheses indicate the effectives
  3. The biological data were collected 6–18 months after surgery