Adult Height after Growth Hormone Treatment at Pubertal Onset in Short Adolescents Born Small for Gestational Age: Results from a Belgian Registry-Based Study

Table 4

Results of multiple linear regression analysis with adult height SDS and total height gain SDS as dependent variables (2 groups combined).

	Adult height SDS		Total height gain SDS
	R		R
Intercept	0.97		1.46
Gender (female)	−0.33	0.042	−0.34	0.04
Height SDS at start	0.89	<0.001	—
Weight SDS at start	−0.18	0.040	−0.21	0.006
Mean GH dosage (μg/kg/day)	−0.02	0.081	−0.02	0.06
Group (pubertal)	−0.35	0.042	−0.33	0.05
R^2	0.43		0.21