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. 2014 May 8;9(5):e96561. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096561

Table 1. Characteristics of the population of the study.

Variables	Hb-AA n = 67	Hb-SS n = 65	p
Age (years)	6.7±3.2^*	7.3±3.3^*	ns
Weight (kg)	21.3±8.4	19.2±0.6	ns
Height (cm)	114.8±21.1	112.8±18.5	ns
BMI (kg/m²)	15.6±1.9	14.9±2.1	ns

*Age range: 2–13 years.