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Table 1 Clinical and biochemical characteristics of CPP and controls

From: The analysis of endocrine disruptors in patients with central precocious puberty

Variable

CPP group (N = 47)

Pre-pubertal Control group (N = 26)

Pubertal Control group (N = 21)

P value

CA (years)

8.53 ± 0.65

7.03 ± 1.37

11.18 ± 1.00

< 0.001

BA (years)

10.43 ± 0.68

6.51 ± 1.93

11.39 ± 1.12

< 0.001

Height (cm)

131.87 ± 5.84

113.41 ± 8.47

141.05 ± 9.34

0.002

Height SDS

0.23 ± 0.97

− 1.04 ± 0.66

−0.73 ± 0.86

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

17.35 ± 2.67

15.02 ± 1.72

17.36 ± 2.49

0.06

Tanner stage

2.5 ± 0.50 (between stage 2–3)

1.0 ± 0.0 (stage 1)

3.0 ± 0.78 (stage 3)

< 0.001

MPH (cm)

159.6 ± 3.99

158.2 ± 3.17

160.8 ± 4.23

0.066

Basal LH (mIU/mL)

0.65 ± 0.56

0.02 ± 0.35

1.32 ± 1.43

< 0.001

Basal FSH (mIU/mL)

3.71 ± 1.52

1.72 ± 0.62

4.92 ± 2.54

< 0.001

Basal E2 (pg/mL)

below than 8

below than 8

17.3 ± 3.66

 

LH peak (mIU/mL)

14.3 ± 9.4

   

FSH peak (mIU/mL)

20.4 ± 8.8

   
  1. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation. CPP central precocious puberty, CA chronologic age, BA bone age, BMI body mass index, MPH mid-parental height, LH luteinizing hormone, FSH follicle-stimulating hormone, E2 estradiol