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. 2013 Feb 6;88(2):390–396. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0549

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.