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Table 3 Subgroup characteristics and Pearson correlation coefficients for ln EndoCab concentration versus linear growth prior to serum sample collection, n = 103

From: Plasma endotoxin core antibody concentration and linear growth are unrelated in rural Malawian children aged 2–5 years

 

HAZ (mean ± SD)

r

P value

Δ HAZa (mean ± SD)

r

P value

At sampling

−3.01 ± 0.95

−0.068

0.49

3 months prior

−3.01 ± 1.97

−0.017

0.54

0.004 ± 0.36

−0.017

0.86

6 months prior

−3.04 ± 1.07

0.010

0.92

0.04 ± 0.44

−0.17

0.09

  1. r, Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient for HAZ or Δ HAZ versus ln EndoCab.
  2. aChange in HAZ from time of serum sampling compared to 3 or 6 months prior.