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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Cardiol. 2014 Feb 13;35(5):879–887. doi: 10.1007/s00246-014-0872-z

Table 4.

Growth Measures and LogBNP

Growth Measure Pre-SCPC Visit 14 month Visit Multivariable
Longitudinal Model
Weight for age z-score r=−0.31 p<0.01 r=−0.42 p<0.01 PE=−0.23 p<0.01
Length for age z-score r=−0.31 p<0.01 r=−0.38 p<0.01
Head Circumference for age z-score r=−0.30 p<0.01 r=−0.09 p=0.30
Weight for Length z-score r=−0.11 p=0.15 r=−0.33 p<0.01 PE=−0.19 p=0.02

LogBNP= log-transformed brain natriuretic peptide, SCPC=superior cavopulmonary anastomosis