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Table 2 Comparison of Growth Status in Both Groups, expressed as median and range

From: Endoscopic features for early decision to evaluate superior mesenteric artery syndrome in children

Variable

Group I (n = 18)

Group II (n = 11)

Weight, kg

36 (22 ~ 61)

45 (29 ~ 56)

Weight-for-age Z score

−0.68 (− 1.57 ~ 1.15)

−0.29 (−2.22 ~ 0.52)

BMI, kg/m2

15.9 (13.2 ~ 19.7)

18.2 (12.8 ~ 19.3)

BMI-for-age Z score

−1.08 (−2.08 ~ 0.14)

−0.55 (−3.16 ~ 0.27)

Weight-for-height Z score

−1.53 (−3.24 ~ 1.1)

−0.72 (− 3.29 ~ 2.53)

  1. Statistically no significance between two groups