Table 2 Insulin pulsatility analysis.
From: Delayed β-cell response and glucose intolerance in young women with Turner syndrome
TS (N = 12) | Control (N = 13) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Range | Mean ± SD | Range | P-value | |
Deconvolution | |||||
Mass (pmol/L/pulse) | 12.14 ± 3.93 | 7 - 17.5 | 15.49 ± 8.1 | 8 - 38.2 | 0.2 |
Amplitude (pmol/L*min) | 9.67 ± 3.15 | 5.5 - 13.9 | 12.35 ± 6.46 | 6.4 - 30.5 | 0.2 |
Pulse interval (min/pulse) | 7.92 ± 1.71 | 6.1 - 12.4 | 7.49 ± 0.95 | 6 - 9.5 | 0.3 |
Basal secretion (pmol/L*min) | 4.63 ± 2.25 | 4.48 - 2.09 | 4.48 ± 2.09 | 1.7 - 7.3 | 0.7 |
Pulse fraction | 0.28 ± 0.11 | 0.33 ± 0.11 | 0.1 | ||
Regularity Analysis | |||||
ApEn (m = 1, r = 0.2 × SD) | 1.34 ± 0.15 | 0.974 - 1.503 | 1.39 ± 0.058 | 1.32 - 1.51 | 0.3 |
ApEn (m = 1, r = 1.0 × SD) | 0.586 ± 0.19 | 0.035 - 0.772 | 0.637 ± 0.073 | 0.5 - 0.762 | 0.4 |
Spectral power | 7.03 ± 2.85 | 3.3 - 11.9 | 7.58 ± 2.2 | 4.3 - 12.8 | 0.4 |
Spectral frequency | 10.58 ± 2.27 | 8 - 13 | 10.69 ± 2.39 | 7 - 13 | 0.6 |
Autocorrelation coefficient | 0.198 ± 0.144 | 0.005 - 0.462 | 0.246 ± 0.129 | 0.05 - 0.468 | 0.3 |
Autocorrelation frequency | 9.0 ± 2.8 | 6 - 15 | 9.62 ± 2.29 | 6 - 13 | 0.05 |