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| Group | rhGH | Control |
|---|---|---|
| n | 144 | 135 |
| Age [years] | 9 ± 5 | 9 ± 5 |
| TBSA [%] | 62 ± 15 | 60 ± 14 |
| TBSA 3rd [%] | 48 ± 24 | 48 ± 22 |
| M:F Ratio | 4.7:1 | 4:1 |
| Burn Type | ||
| • Flame [%] | 82 | 85 |
| • Scald [%] | 14 | 12 |
| • Other [%] | 4 | 3 |
| Admission post injury [days] | 4 ± 6 | 5 ± 6 |
rhGH=recombinant human growth hormone; TBSA= total body surface area. Results are ± standard deviation.
