Table 1.
Patient characteristics
| Parameters | A-T (n = 25) | Controls (n = 26) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age [years] | 13.04 ± 6.79 | 14.96 ± 6.45 | |
| Male | 12 | 13 | |
| Female | 13 | 13 | |
| Pre-Pubertal | 11 (44 %) | 6 (23 %) | |
| Adults | 7 (28 %) | 11 (42.3 %) | |
| Height [m] | 1.38 ± 0.23 | 1.59 ± 0.27 | <0.01 |
| Z-Score | -1.51 ± 1,53 | 0.35 ± 1.01 | <0.01 |
| Weight [kg] | 33.38 ± 16.8 | 53.75 ± 23.39 | <0.01 |
| Z-Score | -1.93 ± 1.89 | 0.25 ± 1 | <0.01 |
| BMI [kg/m2] | 16.56 ± 3.52 | 19.86 ± 3.54 | <0.001 |
| Z-Score | -1.24 ± 1.29 | 0.05 ± 0.92 | <0.001 |
| AFP [ng/ml] | 411.8 ± 305.3 | ||
| CRP [mg/l] | 5.9 ± 1.33a |
The data are shown as the means ± SD
anormal CRP levels <5 mg/l