Table 3

Median thrive index values at different stages, by cleft type

Thrive index at Lip Palate Combined p (Kruskal- Wallis)
Median Interquartile range Median Interquartile range Median Interquartile range
Lip surgery−0.22−0.58 to +0.48−0.26−0.89 to +0.290.133
Palate surgery−0.85−1.49 to −0.49−0.28−0.96 to +0.370.01
Follow up+0.59−0.02 to +1.01−0.20−0.93 to +0.53−0.25−0.65 to +1.190.001