Table 3 Comparison of variables in quartiles of 25(OH)D concentration
Quartile 1 | Quartile 2 | Quartile 3 | Quartile 4 | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 27) | (n = 32) | (n = 26) | (n = 30) | ||
25-hydroxnitamin D (25(OH)D) (ng/mL) | 11.13 (3.51) | 22.34 (3.85) | 34.50 (3.62) | 49.37 (8.10) | NA |
Age (yrs) | 33.67 (15.6) | 35.98 (13.87) | 36.06 (12.56) | 30.35 (1 L20) | 0.317 |
Female (%) | 44.00 | 26.67 | 18.30 | 36.67 | 0.082 |
GMFCS I-III (%) | 29.31 | 25.86 | 25.86 | 18.97 | 0.201 |
GMFCS IV-V (%) | 19.23 | 30.77 | 21.15 | 28.85 | 0.716 |
Body Mass (kg) | 68.31 (28.3) | 64.86 (21.37) | 66.94 (23.28) | 47.62 (22.79 | 0.006 |
Recumbent Length (cm) | 158.35 (12.92) | 159.14 (8.29) | 161.99 (16.83) | 157.3 (15.36) | 0.684 |
Body Mass Index (kg∙m-2) | 28.90 (9.9 M) | 25.22 (7.23) | 26.51 (6.18) | 22.81 (5.47) | 0.052 |
Waist Circumference (cm) | 93.75 (19.06) | 89.56 (24.73) | 85.68 (17.01) | 73.95 (15.60) | 0.012 |
Hip Circumference (cm) | 103.91 (17.34) | 92.5 (13.62) | 94.08 (12.77) | 84.41 (19.78) | 0.001 |
Parathyroid hormone (PTH). (pg/ml) | 59.32 (32.87) | 55.32 (26.83) | 4 L89 (21.49) | 40.84 (18.14) | 0.036 |