Table 2 Categorical baseline characteristics with number and percentage of patients in each category
Factor | levels | Whole Cohort | PM | CON | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | female | 13 (41.9%) | 7 (38.9%) | 6 (46.2%) | 0.73 |
male | 18 (58.1%) | 11 (61.1%) | 7 (53.8%) | ||
Pubertal stage | 5 (B5 / G5) | 9 (34.6%) | 4 (44.4%) | 5 (55.6%) | |
4 (B4 / G4) | 10 (38.5%) | 5 (50%) | 5 (50%) | ||
3 (B3 / G3) | 5 (19.2%) | 5 (100%) | 0 (0%) | ||
1&2 (B1&2 / G1&2) | 2 (7.7%) | 1 (50%) | 1 (50%) | ||
Psychological/Behavioural problems | no | 13 (41.9%) | 8 (44.4%) | 5 (38.5%) | 1.00 |
yes | 18 (58.1%) | 10 (55.6%) | 8 (61.5%) | ||
Physiotherapy | no | 29 (93.5%) | 18 (100%) | 11 (84.6%) | 0.17 |
yes | 2 (6.5%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (15.4%) | ||
Psychotherapy | no | 28 (90.3%) | 15 (83.3%) | 13 (100%) | 0.25 |
yes | 3 (9.7%) | 3 (16.7%) | 0 (0%) | ||
Nutrition counseling | no | 24 (77.4%) | 13 (72.2%) | 11 (84.6%) | 0.67 |
yes | 7 (22.6%) | 5 (27.8%) | 2 (15.4%) | ||
School Performance* | 1 | 1 (3.4%) | 1 (6.2%) | 0 (0%) | 0.81 |
2 | 6 (20.7%) | 4 (25.0%) | 2 (15.4%) | ||
> 3 | 22 (75.9%) | 11 (68.8%) | 11 (84.6%) |