Table 4 Body characteristics of children with celiac disease and their comparison in both gender
From: Clinical manifestations and associated disorders in children with celiac disease in southern Iran
Variables | Weight percentile | Height percentile | BMI percentile | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Female | Male | Total | Female | male | Total | Female | Male | Total | |
≤5% | 25.3% | 40.4% | 30.8% | 15.7% | 31.9% | 21.5% | 28.9% | 29.8% | 29.2% |
5–95% | 71.1% | 53.2% | 64.6% | 81.9% | 61.7% | 74.6% | 65.1% | 66% | 65.4% |
≥ 95% | 3.6% | 6.4% | 4.6% | 2.4% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 6% | 4.3% | 5.4% |
P value | 0.121 | 0.038 ∗ | 0.911 | ||||||