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. 2016 Sep 7;104(4):1101–1109. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.116.139774

TABLE 4.

Widdowson data: 7 largest correlations between deviations1

Age interval, mo
Age interval, mo 1–2 3–4 3–5
2–3 0.22 0.23 0.21
1–3 0.22
2–4 0.23
4–6 0.22
5–8 0.22
1

The correlations show that pairs of deviations in the period 2–5 mo are strongly correlated. Correlations (all P < 0.0001) are based on a median of 1020 infants.