Table 1. Clinical characteristics of 11,898 healthy reference Chinese children aged 0∼3 years.
Variable | Mean ± SD or n (%) |
Male sex | 6592, (55.4%) |
Gestational age at birth, weeks | 39.6±1.3 |
History of Breastfeeding | 10,066(84.6%) |
Age at the examination, months | 9.27±7.60 |
Weight, kg | 9.13±3.33 |
Weight-for-age Z scores | 0.12±0.07 |
Height, cm | 70.0±11.1 |
Height-for- age Z scores | 0.09±0.06 |
Maternal pregnancy weight gain, kg | 16.4±7.8 |
Maternal pregnancy calcium supplement use | 7,590 (63.8%) |
Birth weight, kg | 3.232±0.469 |
Birth length, cm | 49.6±5.3 |
Daily milk and/or breast milk intake, mL | 750±251 |
Outdoor activity duration, h/d (in spring or autumn) | 4.1±2.3 |
Physical activity duration, h/d | 1.3±0.8 |
Calcium supplement use | 3,926(33.0%) |
Vitamin D supplement use | 11,303(95.0%) |