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. 2018 Jan 4;13(1):e0187663. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0187663

Table 4. Factors influencing the ability of the Pronto® device to generate readings.

  Able to detect reading?  
  Yes No p-value
Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
(n = 112) (n = 20)
Age, year 23.3 (15.1) 21.5 (15.1) 0.62
Child birth rank 2 (2) 2 (1) 0.90
Height 83.1 (13.4) 78.3 (12.6) 0.14
HAZ -0.4 (1.6) -1.2 (1.7) 0.05
WHZ -0.8 (1.7) -0.8 (1.8) 0.95
MUAC 14.8 (1.7) 13.2 (2.4) 0.00
Skin pigmentation 6 (1) 6 (1) 0.68
Pulse rate 133 (19) 129 (28) 0.37
SpO2% 96.7 (1.7)% 92.5 (8.2) % 0.00
Perfusion Index 4.0 (2.0) 3.4 (2.0) 0.20
Hemoglobin 11.9 (1.2) 11.6 (2.7) 0.45