Table 2. Number of subjects and measurements for height and head circumference of 1,596 Dutch subjects with Trisomy 21, specified by the health categories.
Subjects | Measurements | |||||||
Height | HC1 | Height | HC | |||||
Health category | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls |
Healthy | 257 | 167 | 71 | 57 | 1,378 | 938 | 202 | 139 |
Mild CHD | 130 | 110 | 49 | 46 | 751 | 661 | 169 | 147 |
Severe CHD | 114 | 155 | 38 | 50 | 738 | 997 | 134 | 187 |
Other disorders | 390 | 273 | 140 | 88 | 2,970 | 2,125 | 443 | 357 |
Total | 891 | 705 | 298 | 241 | 5,837 | 4,721 | 948 | 830 |
Abbreviations: HC – head circumference, CHD – congenital heart defect.
Only children born full-term up to the age of 5 years were included.