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. 2012 Feb 17;7(2):e31079. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031079

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.

1

Only children born full-term up to the age of 5 years were included.