Table 4.

Association between time to diagnosis and linear growth [HAZ at presentation] in CD patients.

Factors	Unadjusted beta coefficient [95% CI]	p-value	Adjusted beta coefficient [95% CI]	p-value
Symptom duration [months]	-0.013 [-0.021, -0.005]	0.001	-0.013 [-0.022, -0.005]	0.001
Male	-0.075 [-0.237, 0.087]	0.36	-0.058 [-0.223-0.108]	0.50
Age at diagnosis [years]	0.018 [-0.008–0.044]	0.16	0.020 [-0.007–0.048]	0.14
Small bowel involvementa	0.0009 [-0.182–0.184]	0.99	-0.017 [-0.201-0.167]	0.86

HAZ, height for age z-score; CD, Crohn’s disease.

^aL1, L3 or L4b.