From: Clinical application of DEX/CRH test and multi-channel NIRS in patients with depression
 | DEX/CRH-cortisol | Onset cortisol | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Enhanced-suppressors | <1 μg/dl |  | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Moderate-suppressors | 1 μg/dl ≤ <5 μg/dl |  | 2 | 8 | 10 |
Incomplete-suppressors | ≥5 μg/dl | Onset cortisol <5 μg/dl | 8 | 3 | 11 |
Non-suppressors | ≥5 μg/dl | Onset cortisol ≥5 μg/dl | 3 | 0 | 3 |