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. 2014 Nov 30;9:187. doi: 10.1186/s13023-014-0187-4

Table 6.

Anthropometric data according to age group

N = 96 0-1 year 1-6 years 6-12 years 12-18 years >18 years**
(N = 4) (N = 20) (N = 33) (N = 16) (N = 23)
Age (years)* 0.68 (0.21-0.75) 4.10 (2.98-4.97) 8.61 (7.50-10.2) 15 (14.1-17) 25.3 (21.2-33.3)
Weight (kg)* 8.25 (5.03-8.63) 13.7 (12.8-16.7) 28 (23.9-31.7) 54.1(46.9-66.7) 60 (54.2-75)
  Z-score -0.28 -0.53 -0.008 0.1 0.17
Height (cm)* 67.5 (58.2-70.7) 95 (91-106) 124(120-133) 160 (150-176) 161(153-171)
  Z-score 0.71 -0.48 -0.14 -0.06 -0.63
HC (cm)* 43.2 (39.2-43.9) 48.5 (46.5-49.8) 50 (49.5-53) *** ***
  Z-score -0.85 -1.16 -0.68

*Data reflects median and interquartile range. z-score from tables by Hernández et al [29].

**BMI of adult patients is 23.8 (21.6-27.9).

***No data presented since only observations from 2 patients.

HC: Head circumference.