Data on age, sex, auxological parameters and duration of illness for all cases, and cases with and without medically instability
| All cases (N=208) | No medically instability (N=120) | Medical instability (N=65) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | N=206 | N=118 | N=65 |
| Median (IQR) | 11.80 (1.74) | 11.69 (1.90) | 12.13 (1.17) |
| Females, n (%) | 82.2% (171) | 83% (100) | 78.4% (51) |
| Weight z-score | N=197 | N=114 | N=62 |
| Median (IQR) | 1.11 (1.66) | −1.05 (1.76) | −1.28 (1.62) |
| Height z-score | N=191 | N=112 | N=60 |
| Median (IQR) | 0.13 (1.71) | 0.04 (1.76) | 0.32 (1.70) |
| BMI at diagnosis | N=191 | N=112 | N=60 |
| Median (IQR) | 14.70 (2.75) | 15.00 (2.58) | 13.90 (3.04) |
| BMI z-score | N=191 | N=112 | N=60 |
| Mean (SD) | −1.56 (1.43) | −1.27 (1.31) | −2.29 (1.35) |
| %BMI | N=191 | N=112 | N=60 |
| Median (IQR) | 83.67 (15.11) | 85.88 (15.40) | 78.60 (13.73) |
| Weight loss (kg) | N=116 | N=67 | N=43 |
| Median (IQR) | 2. 20 (6.90) | 0.50 (3.00) | 5.50 (5.20) |
| Rate of weight loss (kg/week) | N=63 | N=35 | N=26 |
| Median (IQR) | 0.24 (0.31) | 0.19 (0.29) | 0.29 (0.41) |
| Duration of symptoms prior to diagnosis (months) | N=190 | N=105 | N=60 |
| Median (IQR) | 6.00 (8.00) | 6.00 (8.00) | 6.00 (5.75) |
Where data were missing within domains, actual numbers are shown (n).
%BMI, body mass index as a percentage of population median (50th centile) for age and sex.