Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of patient and control groups.
| Patient group n = 52 | Control group n = 54 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender* | |||
| Female | 17 (32.7) | 27 (50) | 0.107 |
| Male | 35 (67.3) | 27 (50) | |
| Age (month)** | 29.52 ± 11.27 | 33.79 ± 13.41 | 0.080 |
| Height (cm)** | 89.98 ± 9.57 | 91.5 ± 9.82 | 0.422 |
| Weight (gr)*** | 12300 (10925–14375) | 14000 (11850–15125) | 0.073 |
| Birth weight* | |||
| <2500 gr | 6 (11.5) | 5 (9.3) | 0.947 |
| ≥2500 gr | 46 (88.5) | 49 (90.7) | |
| Relatives* | 9 (17.3) | 9 (16.7) | 1.000 |
| Family income* | |||
| <Hunger limit | 31 (59.6) | 27 (50) | 0.459 |
| <Poverty line | 17 (32.7) | 24 (44.4) | |
| >Poverty line | 4 (7.7) | 3 (5.6) |
Descriptive statistics are given as; *: n (%), **: Mean ± SD, ***: Median (25th-75th percentiles).