Table 4 Comparison between patients in which there was a >50% decrease of PTH within 10 min (group A) to those with no decrease or late decrease (group B)
Group A | Group B | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
Patients | 156 | 32 | |
Mean age | 59.4 | 59.9 | 0.84 |
Positive and concordant localization studies | 106 | 18 | 0.2857 |
Negative or discordant localization studies | 50 | 14 | |
Mean baseline PTH (pg/ml) | 334.81 | 152.67 | 0.004 |