Final height of Caucasian Crohn’s patients with pre and postpubertal onset of symptoms
| All | Prepubertal | Postpubertal | Pre v post (t test) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data are mean (95% confidence interval). | ||||
| >16 years at last height | ||||
| SDS | −0.68 (−1.17 to −0.19) | −0.57 (−1.16 to 0.02) | −1.01 (−1.86 to −0.16) | p=0.41 |
| Deficit (cm) | −5.9 (−8.2 to −3.4) | −5.5 (−8.6 to −2.4) | −7.0 (−8.8 to −5.3) | p=0.62 |
| n | 27 | 20 | 7 | |
| >18 years at last height | ||||
| SDS | −0.73 (−1.42 to −0.04) | −0.65 (−1.48 to 0.18) | −1.07 (−2.12 to −0.02) | p=0.58 |
| Deficit (cm) | −5.3 (−8.6 to −2.0) | −5.1 (−8.9 to −1.38) | −6.2 (−11.08 to −1.38) | p=0.84 |
| n | 16 | 13 | 3 | |