Details of patients at start of GH therapy (n = 66)
| Baseline | N | Mean | SD |
| Birthweight SDS | 53 | −0.5 | 1.3 |
| Maximal GH peak (ng/ml) | 55 | 16.8 | 10.2 |
| Target height SDS | 64 | −0.4 | 0.9 |
| Chronological age (year) | 66 | 10.2 | 3.3 |
| Bone age (“year”) | 27 | 8.1 | 2.9 |
| Height SDS | 66 | −2.9 | 0.7 |
| Height velocity (cm/y) | 35 | 4.8 | 1.1 |
| Dose of GH (U/kg/week) | 66 | 0.79 | 0.24 |