Table 4.
Effect of Granulocyte Colony-stimulating Factor Administration on Nutritional Status.
| Nutritional Status | Day 0 |
Day 30 |
Day 60 |
Day 90 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intervention (n) | Control (n) | P value | Intervention (n) | Control (n) | P value | Intervention (n) | Control (n) | P value | Intervention (n) | Control (n) | P value | |
| MUAC z-score | ||||||||||||
| Z < −3 | 19 | 18 | 0.877 | 18 | 19 | 0.424 | 18 | 19 | 0.424 | 17 | 17 | 0.488 |
| −3 < Z ≤ -2a | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | ||||
| −2 < Z ≤ -1a | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| −1 < Z ≤ 1a | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| TST z-score | ||||||||||||
| Z < −3 | 13 | 10 | 0.555 | 13 | 11 | 0.768 | 12 | 11 | 0.982 | 12 | 10 | 0.749 |
| −3 < Z ≤ -2a | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||
| −2 < Z ≤ -1a | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| −1 < Z ≤ 1a | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| 1 < Z ≤ 2a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
P-value for Pearson Chi-Square analysis.
TST = triceps skinfold thickness; MUAC = mid-upper arm circumference.
a
Calculated as one group.