Table 1 Characteristics of international adoptees upon arrival to USA and after 6 months.
From: Determinants of Catch-Up Growth in International Adoptees from Eastern Europe
Arrival | 6 months | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| % |
|
| % | |
Age | 148 |
| N/A | 132 |
| N/A |
Gender | 148 | 77F 71M |
| 132 | 68F 64M |
|
Height SDS | 148 |
| 21.6 | 132 |
| 6.8* |
Weight SDS | 148 |
| 33.8 | 132 |
| 9.8* |
Wt for Ht SDS | 148 |
| 9.5 | 132 |
| 4.5* |
OFC SDS | 148 |
| 12.2 | 130 |
| 8.5* |
IGF-1 SDS | 133 |
| 27.8 | 124 |
| 22.6 |
BP-3 SDS | 136 |
| 12.5 | 124 |
| 5.6* |
Dietary intake | 115 |
| N/A | 111 |
| N/A |
%DRI | 102 |
| N/A | 103 |
| N/A |
BW (kg) | 104 |
| 32.7 |
SDS
SDS
Kcal/kg; 
%Dietary reference Intake; 
Percent male; 
BW <2.50 kg; 
.
Kcal/kg; 
%Dietary reference Intake; 
Percent male; 
BW <2.50 kg; 
.