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Retrospective Cohort Study
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World J Psychiatry. Aug 19, 2026; 16(8): 119711
Published online Aug 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.119711
Table 2 Comparison of baseline characteristics between growth hormone deficiency and normotensive cohorts, n (%)/mean ± SD
Variable
GHD (n = 110)
Controls (n = 110)
P value
Maternal age (years)30.2 ± 4.729.4 ± 4.50.18
BMI (kg/m2)27.8 ± 4.125.0 ± 3.2< 0.001
Primiparity58 (52.7)44 (40.0)0.04
Preterm delivery30 (27.3)14 (12.7)0.006
Cesarean delivery52 (47.3)34 (30.9)0.01
NICU admission26 (23.6)10 (9.1)0.003


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