Table 5.
Target calorie achievement | Target calorie achievement | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | p | Yes | No | p | |
According to BMI Z-score | ||||||
Morbidly Obese | 9 (1.7) | 2 (2.5) | 0.247 | 7 (2.3) | 0 (0) | 0.019 |
Obese | 26 (4.9) | 5 (6.2) | 10 (3.3)a | 6 (8.7)b | ||
Overweight | 69 (12.9) | 13 (16) | 38 (12.4)a | 16 (23.2)b | ||
Normal | 304 (57) | 51 (63) | 170 (55.4)a | 36 (52.2)a | ||
Underweight | 55 (10.3) | 2 (2.5) | 35 (11.4)a | 3 (4.3)a | ||
Severely underweight | 70 (13.1) | 8 (9.9) | 47 (15.3)a | 8 (11.6)a | ||
According to Mid-Upper Arm Circumference Percentile | ||||||
Malnutrition (below 5th percentile) | 201 (37.7) | 34 (42) | 0.663 | 122 (39.7) | 31 (44.9) | 0.311 |
Normal (5th–90th percentile) | 295 (55.3) | 43 (53.1) | 169 (55) | 32 (46.4) | ||
Obese (above 90th percentile) | 37 (6.9) | 4 (4.9) | 16 (5.2) | 6 (8.7) | ||
According to Triceps Skinfold Thickness Percentile | ||||||
Malnutrition (below 5th percentile) | 135 (25.4)a | 9 (11.1)b | 0.008 | 88 (28.8) | 13 (18.8) | 0.07 |
Normal (5th–90th percentile) | 349 (65.6)a | 67 (82.7)b | 198 (64.7) | 47 (68.1) | ||
Obese (above 90th percentile) | 48 (9)a | 5 (6.2)a | 20 (6.5) | 9 (13) |
BMI, body mass index.
Pearson's chi-square test.
There is no difference between the groups denoted by the same letter.