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Table 6 Risk differences by age group

From: Evaluation of a new digital pediatric malnutrition risk screening tool for hospitalized children with congenital heart disease

 

Age group

Statistical test

0–

1–

3–

 >  = 5

Risk group (cases [%])

 None

187 (46.98)

241 (75.31)

176 (86.70)

170 (83.33)

χ2 = 144.933, p < 0.01

 Yes

211 (53.02)

79 (24.69)

27 (13.30)

34 (16.67)

Length of stay (days)

11.390 (8.0, 16.0)

9.000 (5.5, 12.0)

7.580 (5.0, 11.7)

7.000 (5.0, 10.5)

H = 78.085, p < 0.01

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BMC Pediatrics

ISSN: 1471-2431

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