Research Article

Efficacy of Leuprorelin 3-Month Depot (11.25 mg) Compared to 1-Month Depot (3.75 mg) for Central Precocious Puberty in Chinese Girls: A Prospective Cohort Study

Table 4

Changes of bone age and height velocity in girls after treatments with LA.

VariablesLA3-monLA1-mon value

BA/CA
 0 mon1.26 ± 0.131.21 ± 0.130.138
 6 mon1.22 ± 0.101.18 ± 0.120.290
t6.5283.992
value0.0010.001
∆BA/∆CA0.67 ± 0.730.69 ± 0.890.920
Height velocity (cm/year)9.16 ± 3.27.42 ± 1.430.137

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation (number). Abbreviations: LA, leuprorelin acetate; BA, bone age; CA, chronological age.