Table 3.
Profile of individual parameters of SGNA at baseline and follow-up
| SGNA parameters (n,%) | Baseline (n=41) | 1st follow-up (n=38) | 2nd follow-up (n=30) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height for age | |||
| Normal | 16 (39.0) | 15 (39.4) | 10 (33.3) |
| Moderately less | 14 (34.1) | 13 (34.2) | 13 (43.3) |
| Severely less | 11 (26.8) | 10 (26.3) | 7 (23.3) |
| Weight for age | |||
| Normal | 7 (17.0) | 10 (26.3) | 5 (16.6) |
| Moderately less | 14 (34.1) | 13 (34.2) | 14 (46.6) |
| Severely less | 20 (48.7) | 15 (39.4) | 11 (36.6) |
| Change in body weight | |||
| No change | 24 (58.5) | 23 (60.5) | 20 (64.5) |
| Improved | 17 (41.4) | 15 (39.4) | 11 (35.4) |
| Worsened | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diet intake | |||
| Adequate | 23 (56.1) | 22 (57.8) | 18 (60) |
| Hypocaloric | 17 (41.4) | 16 (42.1) | 12 (40) |
| Starvation | 1 (2.4) | 0 | 0 |
| GI symptoms | |||
| None | 39 (95.1) | 37 (97.3) | 29 (96.6) |
| Not daily | 2 (4.8) | 1 (2.6) | 1 (3.3) |
| Daily | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Functional capacity | |||
| Energetic | 16 (39.0) | 12 (31.5) | 15 (50) |
| Restricted | 24 (58.5) | 25 (65.7) | 14 (46.6) |
| Little or no play | 1 (2.4) | 1 (2.6) | 1 (3.3) |
| Metabolic stress | |||
| None | 5 (12.2) | 7 (18.4) | 5 (16.6) |
| Moderate | 36 (87.8) | 30 (78.9) | 25 (83.3) |
| Severe | 0 | 1 (2.6) | 0 |
| Loss of subcutaneous fat | |||
| Normal | 19 (46.3) | 17 (44.7) | 11 (36.6) |
| Moderate | 13 (31.7) | 12 (31.5) | 12 (40) |
| Severe | 9 (21.9) | 9 (23.6) | 7 (23.3) |
| Muscle Wasting | |||
| None | 13 (31.7) | 12 (31.5) | 5 (16.6) |
| Moderate | 18 (43.9) | 14 (36.8) | 15 (50) |
| Severe | 10 (24.3) | 12 (31.5) | 10 (33.3) |
| Oedema | |||
| Normal | 13 (31.7) | 10 (26.3) | 6 (20) |
| Moderate | 27 (65.8) | 28 (73.6) | 23 (76.6) |
| Severe | 1 (2.4) | 0 | 1 (3.3) |