In girls with precocious puberty, obesity prevalence did not significantly differ between triptorelin-treated and untreated groups at follow-up.
In plain wordsGirls receiving triptorelin had similar obesity prevalence to untreated girls at follow-up.
- Outcome
- No significant changeObesity prevalence
- Study
n = 110
- Comparator
- Untreated girls with slowly progressive precocious puberty
- Outcome group
- Body weight · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · intramuscularAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
The prevalence of obesity was not significantly different between study groups at baseline and at and sixth and 12th months of therapy (P = 0.11, P = 0.068, and P = 0.052, respectively).
3 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The GnRHa (Triptorelin) was administered intramuscularly for patients with rapidly progressive forms of CPP.
Patients with slowly progressive forms of CPP were considered as control group.
From 110 subjects with CPP, 46 girls (41.8%) were considered as intervention and 64 (58.2%) as control groups.