Table 5.
Children with the highest quartile measure of intestinal inflammation in an asymptomatic stool as measured by either AAT, MPO, or NEO*
| Coefficient (95% CI) | Coefficient (95% CI) | Coefficient (95% CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAT < 25th percentile | Ref | MPO < 25th percentile | Ref | NEO < 25th percentile | Ref |
| AAT 25th–75th percentile | −0.115† | MPO 25th–75th percentile | −0.132† | NEO 25th–75th percentile | −0.080 |
| AAT > 75th percentile | −0.152† | MPO > 75th percentile | −0.293‡ | NEO > 75th percentile | −0.171† |
| Diarrheal incidence | −0.027 | Diarrheal incidence | −0.032§ | Diarrheal incidence | −0.029† |
| Country¶ | – | Country¶ | – | Country¶ | – |
| Age¶ | – | Age¶ | – | Age¶ | – |
| Constant | −0.128 | Constant | −0.122 | Constant | −0.209‡ |
| N (number of samples) | 928 | N | 752 | N | 790 |
| n (number of unique children) | 537 | n | 472 | n | 495 |
These children experienced significant deficits in linear growth as measured by change in LAZ over the subsequent 6-month time interval when compared with children in the lowest quartile of these measures.
P < 0.050.
P < 0.01.
P < 0.10.
Coefficients not shown.