Table 1

Comparison of anthropometric and biochemical markers at baseline and most recent clinical review based on most recent phosphate level

Serum phosphate abnormalSerum phosphate normalP value
n=27n=27
NumberMedianIQRNumberMedianIQR
At the commencement of treatment
Age (years)2772.3–10.0279.67.1–11.70.01
Height (cm)27110.283.6–130.624128.7118.7–147.30.02
Height Z-score27−1.21−2.70 to −0.6224−1.18−2.00 to −0.650.31
Serum phosphate as a proportion of lower limit of normal for age270.680.60–0.78270.690.58–0.880.48
Serum calcium (mmol/L)272.372.29–2.41272.322.27–2.390.29
Serum PTH (pmol/L)273.92.3–6.4265.13.2–6.30.27
Serum ALP as a proportion of upper limit of normal for age231.200.95–1.34260.860.69–1.370.03
Serum 25-OH vitamin D (nmol/l)98965–106136655–820.32
TRP (%)218276–86208478–900.56
TmP/GFR as a proportion of lower limit of normal for age210.540.43–0.70200.590.49–0.700.79
At most recent review
Age (years)2710.45.6–12.72713.59.7–16.5<0.01
Height (cm)26126.2106.4–146.225144.0132.8–161.40.02
Height Z-score26−1.4−2.22 to −0.4525−0.87−1.25 to −0.640.31
Serum phosphate as a proportion of lower limit of normal for age270.860.82–0.94271.121.07–1.23<0.01
Serum calcium (mmol/L)272.312.25–2.38272.282.22–2.350.12
Serum PTH (pmol/L)263.62.6–5.0277.03.9–8.40.02
Serum ALP as a proportion of upper limit of normal for age260.660.46–0.95260.640.48–0.941.00
Serum 25-OH vitamin D (nmol/l)239272–126237157–1090.03
TRP (%)199593–96159084–940.02
TmP/GFR as a proportion of lower limit of normal for age190.950.75–1.09151.110.96–1.360.02
Dose of burosumab (mg/kg)281.331.03–1.74250.930.70–1.27<0.01
From onset of treatment to most recent review
Time (years)270.02.6–3.6270.02.5–3.80.32
Change in height (cm)2619.310.0–23.92318.110.0–23.80.89
Change in height Z-score260.22−0.11 to 0.60230.28−0.19 to 0.500.87
  • ALP, alkaline phosphatase; PTH, parathyroid hormone; TmP/GFR, tubular maximum reabsorption rate of phosphate to glomerular filtration rate; TRP, tubular reabsorption of phosphate.