Research Article
Effects of 18 Months of Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy on Bone Mineral Density in Patients with Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency: A Retrospective Study
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Differences between sexes in percentage change in BMD. (a) Changes in lumbar spine BMD over an 18-month treatment period; (b) changes in total hip BMD over an 18-month treatment period; (c) difference in change between sexes in lumbar spine BMD at the 18th month; (d) difference in change between sexes in total hip BMD at the 18th month. The results are presented as the mean ± SE. values are not significant (Mann–Whitney U test).
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