Changes in children’s growth concern score during the study
| Change in growth concern score* | Growth during study | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor | Good/moderate | ||
| +2 (increase from no concern to major concern) | 1 | 0 | |
| 0 (unchanged growth concern) | 3 | 2 | |
| −1 (reduced concern from major to minor or minor to none) | 2 | 5 | |
No patients had other possible scores of +1 or −2. *Change in concern significantly related to change in standard deviation score at two years (p = 0.015, Spearman’s rank correlation).