“…5 DHEA-S level lower than the age-and sex-matched reference level. CS, Cushing's syndrome; DHEA-S, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; DST, dexamethasone suppression test; SCS, subclinical Cushing's syndrome; CRH, corticotropine-releasing hormone tension, IGT/DM, or hypercholesterolemia were also defined as having these diseases.…”