Research Article

Neuromuscular Blockade Correlates with Hormones and Body Composition in Acromegaly

Table 2

Muscle relaxation parameters in patients with acromegaly and controls.

Patients with acromegaly (n = 20)Controls (n = 17)

OT, seconds110.25 ± 54.9075.00 ± 27.560.017
CNMBD, minutes21.99 ± 5.6734.96 ± 11.04<0.001
DNMBD, minutes33.26 ± 8.0946.21 ± 10.89<0.001

OT: onset time; CNMBD: clinical neuromuscular blockade duration; DNMBD deep neuromuscular blockade duration.