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. 2023 Dec 19;12:897. Originally published 2023 Jul 28. [Version 3] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.130176.3

Table 7. IL-6/IL-10 ratio based on anthropometric.

Markers Pre-intervention Post-intervention ΔIL-10
IL-6/IL-10 based on LAZ/HAZ categories
- Normo-stature (n = 52) 0.32 ± 0.16 0.43 ± 0.11 0.12 ± 0.02
- Stunted (n = 13) 0.39 ± 0.38 0.45 ± 0.13 0.07 ± 0.41
- Severely stunted (n = 10) 0.30 ± 0.27 0.46 ± 0.11 0.15 ± 0.27
p value 0.390 2 0.764 1 0.698 1
IL-6/IL-10 based on WAZ categories
- Weight faltering (normo-weight (n = 56) 0.34 ± 0.24 0.44 ± 0.16 0.10 ± 0.26
- Underweight (n = 15) 0.30 ± 0.16 0.43 ± 0.11 0.12 ± 0.13
- severely underweight (n = 4) 0.19 ± 0.04 0.47 ± 0.16 0.28 ± 0.18
p value 0.141 2 0.809 1 0.340 1
IL-6/IL-10 based on WLZ/WHZ categories
- Good nutritional status (n = 64) 0.33 ± 0.23 0.44 ± 0.11 0.11 ± 0.25
- Wasted (n = 9) 0.28 ± 0.14 0.45 ± 0.12 0.17 ± 0.18
- Severely wasted (n = 2) 0.44 ± 0.31 0.49 ± 0.16 0.05 ± 0.15
p value 0.675 2 0.804 1 0.739 1

Note: WAZ = weight-for-age z-score; LAZ = length-for-age z-score; HAZ = height-for-age z-score; WLZ = weight-for-length z-score; WHZ = weight-for-height z-score.

1

One-way ANOVA.

2

Kruskal-Wallis.