Table 2 Descriptive statistics for anthropometric variables after removing longitudinal outliers according to different cutoffs. Brazilian Food and Nutrition Surveillance System (SISVAN), 2008–2017
Dataset after removing LOs according to different cutoffs | ||||||||
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< -3 / > +3 | < -4 / > +4 | < -5 / > +5 | < -6 / > +6 | |||||
Mean (SD) | Min; Max | Mean (SD) | Min; Max | Mean (SD) | Min; Max | Mean (SD) | Min; Max | |
Boys | ||||||||
Age (months) | 31.37 (16.57) | 0.00; 59;00 | 31.42 (16.55) | 0.00; 59.00 | 31.44 (16.54) | 0.00; 59.00 | 31.45 (16.53) | 0.00; 59.00 |
Length/height (cm) | 89.90 (14.48) | 45.00; 120.00 | 89.98 (14.51) | 45.00; 120.00 | 90.01 (14.53) | 45.00; 120.00 | 90.02 (14.53) | 45.00; 120.00 |
L/HAZ | -0.38 (1.45) | -6.00; 6.00 | -0.37 (1.51) | -6.00; 6.00 | -0.37 (1.53) | -6.00; 6.00 | -0.36 (1.53) | -6.00; 6.00 |
Number of measurements | 4.52 (3.99) | 1; 113 | 4.57 (4.00) | 1; 113 | 4.58 (4.01) | 1; 113 | 4.58 (4.01) | 1; 113 |
Age (months) | 31.24 (16.53) | 0.00; 59.00 | 31.32 (16.53) | 0.00; 59.00 | 31.36 (16.53) | 0.00; 59.00 | 31.37 (16.53) | 0.00; 59.00 |
Weight (kg) | 13.52 (3.93) | 1.70; 34.60 | 13.56 (3.97) | 1.70; 34.60 | 13.58 (4.00) | 1.70; 34.60 | 13.58 (4.01) | 1.70; 34.60 |
WAZ | 0.06 (1.20) | -6.00; 5.00 | 0.07 (1.22) | -6.00; 5.00 | 0.08 (1.23) | -6.00; 5.00 | 0.08 (1.24) | -6.00; 5.00 |
Number of measurements | 4.54 (3.99) | 1; 113 | 4.57 (4.00) | 1; 113 | 4.58 (4.01) | 1; 113 | 4.59 (4.02) | 1; 113 |
Girls | ||||||||
Age (months) | 31.76 (16.54) | 0.00; 59.00 | 31.81 (16.51) | 0.00; 59.00 | 31.83 (16.50) | 0.00; 59.00 | 31.83 (16.50) | 0.00; 59.00 |
Length/height (cm) | 89.26 (14.60) | 45.00; 120.00 | 89.34 (14.64) | 45.00; 120.00 | 89.37 (14.65) | 45.00; 120.00 | 89.38 (14.66) | 45.00; 120.00 |
L/HAZ | -0.31 (1.40) | -6.00; 6.00 | -0.30 (1.46) | -6.00; 6.00 | -0.29 (1.56) | -6.00; 6.00 | -0.29 (1.49) | -6.00; 6.00 |
Number of measurements | 4.47 (3.89) | 1; 88 | 4.52 (3.91) | 1; 88 | 4.53 (3.91) | 1; 88 | 4.53 (3.92) | 1; 88 |
Age (months) | 31.63 (16.49) | 0.00; 59.00 | 31.71 (16.49) | 0.00; 59.00 | 31.75 (16.50) | 0.00; 59.00 | 31.76 (16.50) | 0.00; 59.00 |
Weight (kg) | 13.14 (3.97) | 1.70; 35.80 | 13.19 (4.02) | 1.70; 36.80 | 13.21 (4.05) | 1.70; 36.80 | 13.22 (4.07) | 1.70; 36.80 |
WAZ | 0.06 (1.16) | -6.00; 5.00 | 0.08 (1.18) | -6.00; 5.00 | 0.08 (1.19) | -6.00; 5.00 | 0.09 (1.20) | -6.00; 5.00 |
Number of measurements | 4.49 (3.89) | 1; 88 | 4.59 (3.95) | 1; 88 | 4.53 (3.92) | 1; 88 | 4.54 (3.92) | 1; 88 |