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Table 3.

Analysis of the variable “presence of associated pathologies”

	Average age*	Average WHZ at admission	Presence of stunting	Lenght of hospitalization^a	Average weight gain^a	Difference target weight/ discharge weight^a	Difference MUAC at admission/ MUAC at discharge^a	Mortality
Presence of associated pathologies 21 patients	16.7 months	- 4.7 SD	80.9%	14.89 days	7.94 g/Kg/die	490 g	0.6 cm	0
Absence of associated patgologies 142 patients	12.9 months	−3.9 SD	55.6%	7.74 days	16.29 g/Kg/die	320 g	0.4 cm	13.4%

Average age*

Average WHZ at admission

Presence of stunting

Lenght of hospitalization^a

Average weight gain^a

Difference target weight/ discharge weight^a

Difference MUAC at admission/ MUAC at discharge^a

Mortality

Presence of associated pathologies

21 patients

16.7 months

- 4.7 SD

80.9%

14.89 days

7.94 g/Kg/die

490 g

0.6 cm

Absence of associated patgologies

142 patients

12.9 months

−3.9 SD

55.6%

7.74 days

16.29 g/Kg/die

320 g

0.4 cm

13.4%

^aDeaths and escapes were excluded from the average