Table 2. Outcome Parameters in 2 Groups a.
S No. | Outcome Parameter | Group A DFZ b | Group B PDN c | P Value |
1. | Remission rate | 12 (100%) | 11 (84.6%) | 0.480 |
2. | Time to induce remission, days | 10.25 ± 2.4 | 12.55 ± 1.44 | 0.012 |
3. | No. of relapses on follow up | 1 (9.1%) | 3 (27.3%) | 0.586 |
4. | Change in weight, kg | 1.36 ± 0.96 | 1.38 ± 0.56 | 0.958 |
5. | Change in height, cm | 2.13 ± 0.50 | 1.44 ± 0.45 | 0.003 |
6. | Change in weight/height ratio | 0.01 ± 0.010 | 0.01 ± 0.006 | 0.931 |
a P value significance (< 0.05).
b (n = 12).
c (n = 13).