Table 2

 Responses to low dose Synacthen in relation to age and dose; total number (<500 μg/day, 500–1000 μg/day, >1000 μg/day)

Age (y)nFailed testingNormal responseImpaired responseFlat response
<513 (2, 9, 1)1 (1, 0, 0)11 (2, 8, 1)1 (0, 1, 0)0 (0, 0, 0)
5–1086 (15, 63, 8)1 (0, 1, 0)48 (12, 32, 4)32 (3, 26, 3)5 (0, 4, 1)
>10121 (8, 94, 19)1 (0, 0, 1)66 (7, 53, 6)53 (1, 40, 12)1 (0, 1, 0)