Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette

Table 5 Percentage variation in mid-upper arm circumference of participants at the 6th and 13th week

From: Short-term effect of adenotonsillectomy on growth and nutritional anthropometric parameters of children with obstructive adenotonsillar enlargement

Follow-up period	Patients (n = 60)		Controls (n = 60)		P value
Follow-up period	Frequency	% Variation	Frequency	% Variation	P value
At 6th week	14^a	28.50	4^a	49.40	0.10
	20^b	28.10	51^b	44.90
	28^c		7^c
At 13th week	1^a	25.80	5^a	40.60	0.00
	43^b	42.10	48^b	36.70
	18^c		9^c

n number of participants. ^aDecrease. ^bIncrease. ^cSame

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