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Table 1 Weight at birth and first clinic visit for pancreatic sufficient and insufficient infants

From: Factors affecting the growth of infants diagnosed with cystic fibrosis by newborn screening

 

Pancreatic insufficient (n = 113)

Pancreatic sufficient (n = 16)

p value

Birth weight

 kg

3.15 (0.51)

3.28 (0.53)

0.33

 z score

−0.36 (1.11)

−0.05 (1.26)

0.29

First clinic weight

 kg

3.42 (0.80)

4.60 (1.49)

< 0.0001

 z score

−1.39 (1.27)

−0.48 (1.62)

0.005

Change in weight z score from birth to first clinic

 Absolute

−1.03 (0.81)

−0.43 (1.06)

0.023

 Rate

−0.35 (0.28)

−0.10 (0.35)

0.0007

Weight in year 1

 z score

−0.73 (1.27)

− 0.25 (1.16)

< 0.0001

Weight in year 2

 z score

−0.16 (0.93)

0.37 (1.02)

0.191

Height in year 1

 z score

−0.67 (1.29)

−0.12 (1.18)

0.001

Height in year 2

 z score

−0.37 (1.03)

−0.19 (1.00)

0.255

  1. All data is presented as mean (SD). Rate: change per week
  2. kg kilograms