Research Article

Evaluation of Postural Parathyroid Hormone Change in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Table 3

Comparison of the control and the patient groups according to amount of postural change in serum PTH and Ca.

VariablesControl groupPatient group value

Delta PTH1.7 (−4.4–14.6)47.7 (5.9–289.3) <0.001
Delta Ca0.065
PTH change (%)3.5 (−9.6–31.6)33.3 (6.8–93.7) <0.001
Ca change (%)5.4 (3.1–6.7)5.7 (1.4–18.9)0.334