Effects of Growth Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 on Postoperative Muscle and Substrate Metabolism

<div class="floats-full-page floats-full-page-other"><h2>Table 1</h2><div class="floats-full-page-caption">Characteristics of the patients.</div><div class="floats-full-page-content"><table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr /></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left"></td><td align="center">Control</td><td align="center">GH</td><td align="center">GH-IGF</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr /></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Age (years)</td><td align="center">72 (70–74)</td><td align="center">70 (47–76)</td><td align="center">69 (66–73)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Gender male/female</td><td align="center">4/6</td><td align="center">4/3</td><td align="center">5/4</td></tr><tr><td align="left">BMI</td><td align="center">23.4 (20.9–25.1)</td><td align="center">24.7 (22.7–28.8)</td><td align="center">26.4 (22.4–28.1)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Op time (min)</td><td align="center">90 (80–105)</td><td align="center">95 (65–120)</td><td align="center">90 (75–100)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Bleeding (mL)</td><td align="center">175 (150–300)</td><td align="center">200 (150–500)</td><td align="center">280 (200–300)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Days of hospital stay</td><td align="center">6.5 (5.0–7.0)</td><td align="center">5.0 (4.0–6.0)</td><td align="center">7 (6-7)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr" /></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></div>

Table 1 | Effects of Growth Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 on Postoperative Muscle and Substrate Metabolism

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Table 1: Effects of Growth Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 on Postoperative Muscle and Substrate Metabolism

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