TABLE 2.
Weight z score and z score deviation by age group: CIGS data1
| n | Age, wk | Weight z score | Time interval, wk | Weight z score deviation | |
| Age group | |||||
| 0 wk | 269 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.1 ± 1.0 | — | — |
| 4 wk | 253 | 4.0 ± 0.3 | −0.2 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 8 wk | 254 | 8.1 ± 0.2 | −0.2 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 12 wk | 255 | 12.0 ± 0.2 | −0.3 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 16 wk | 253 | 16.0 ± 0.3 | −0.2 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 20 wk | 251 | 20.0 ± 0.3 | −0.1 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 24 wk | 251 | 24.0 ± 0.3 | 0.0 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 28 wk | 247 | 28.1 ± 0.3 | 0.0 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 32 wk | 251 | 32.1 ± 0.3 | 0.1 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 36 wk | 250 | 36.0 ± 0.3 | 0.1 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 40 wk | 247 | 40.0 ± 0.3 | 0.2 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 44 wk | 245 | 44.0 ± 0.3 | 0.2 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 48 wk | 246 | 48.1 ± 0.4 | 0.2 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 52 wk | 247 | 52.1 ± 0.4 | 0.2 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 15 mo | 183 | 65.4 ± 0.8 | 0.3 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 18 mo | 240 | 78.2 ± 1.2 | 0.2 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 24 mo | 239 | 105 ± 1.5 | 0.1 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 30 mo | 187 | 131 ± 2.2 | 0.1 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 3 y | 187 | 158 ± 1.9 | 0.0 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 4 y | 117 | 210 ± 2.5 | −0.1 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 5 y | 115 | 262 ± 1.6 | −0.1 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| 6 y | 52 | 314 ± 1.1 | 0.0 ± 0.9 | — | — |
| Age interval group | |||||
| 0–4 wk | 253 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.3 | −0.3 ± 0.6 |
| 4–8 wk | 252 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.3 | −0.1 ± 0.4 |
| 8–12 wk | 254 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.3 | 0.0 ± 0.3 |
| 12–16 wk | 253 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.3 | 0.1 ± 0.3 |
| 16–20 wk | 251 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.4 | 0.1 ± 0.3 |
| 20–24 wk | 250 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.4 | 0.1 ± 0.2 |
| 24–28 wk | 246 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.4 | 0.0 ± 0.2 |
| 28–32 wk | 247 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.4 | 0.1 ± 0.2 |
| 32–36 wk | 250 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.3 | 0.0 ± 0.2 |
| 36–40 wk | 247 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.4 | 0.1 ± 0.2 |
| 40–44 wk | 245 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.4 | 0.0 ± 0.2 |
| 44–48 wk | 243 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.4 | 0.0 ± 0.2 |
| 48–52 wk | 246 | — | — | 4.0 ± 0.5 | 0.0 ± 0.2 |
| 52 wk–15 mo | 182 | — | — | 13.3 ± 0.8 | 0.0 ± 0.3 |
| 15–18 mo | 180 | — | — | 13.0 ± 1.2 | 0.0 ± 0.3 |
| 18–24 mo | 238 | — | — | 26.6 ± 1.7 | −0.1 ± 0.3 |
| 24–30 mo | 187 | — | — | 26.3 ± 2.4 | −0.1 ± 0.3 |
| 30 mo–3 y | 185 | — | — | 26.3 ± 2.4 | 0.0 ± 0.3 |
| 3–4 y | 117 | — | — | 52.1 ± 2.9 | 0.0 ± 0.3 |
| 4–5 y | 112 | — | — | 52.3 ± 3.2 | 0.0 ± 0.3 |
| 5–6 y | 52 | — | — | 51.6 ± 2.0 | 0.0 ± 0.2 |
Values are means ± SDs unless otherwise indicated. CIGS, Cambridge Infant Growth Study.