Table 3.
Comparison of SDS during the study period.
| Variable | Age of 1 month | Time of surgery | 6 months follow-up | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entire cohort (n = 48) | ||||
| Median weight SDS (IQR) | –0.30 (–1.0 to 0.63) | –0.23 (–1.53 to 0.52) | –0.24 (–1.1 to 0.59) | 0.16 |
| Median height SDS (IQR) | –0.26 (–1.08 to 0.52) | 0.13 (–0.61 to 1.07) | –0.03 (–0.82 to 1.02) | 0.21 |
| Normal growth cohort (n = 37) | ||||
| Median weight SDS (IQR) | 0.26 (–0.74 to 0.71) | 0.02 (–0.79 to 0.55) | 0.09 (–0.82 to 0.73) | 0.49 |
| Median height SDS (IQR) | 0.13 (–0.26 to 0.87) | 0.43 (–0.1 to 1.18) | 0.31 (–0.7 to 1.21) | 0.37 |
| Restricted growth cohort (n = 11) | ||||
| Median weight SDS (IQR) | –1.05 (–1.53 to –0.54) | –1.54 (–2.88 to –0.61) | –1.56 (–3.11 to –0.63) | 0.45 |
| Median height SDS (IQR) | –1.49 (–1.92 to –1.08) | –1.20 (–1.54 to –0.31) | –0.65 (–1.63 to –0.15) | 0.04 |