Table 2 Association between clinical characteristics and growth disturbance at diagnosis in 530 children with celiac disease

Gender

 Boys

194

33.5

1

 Girls

336

34.8

1.06

0.73 - 1.54

0.759

Age at diagnosis, years

 <3

74

66.2

4.32

2.49 - 7.48

<0.001

 3-7

203

26.6

0.80

0.53 - 1.20

0.281

 8-17

253

31.2

1

Year of diagnosis

 <2000

114

48.2

3.11

1.82 - 5.35

<0.001

 2000-09

277

34.3

1.75

1.10 - 2.78

0.019

 2010-13

139

23.0

1

Type 1 diabetes mellitus

 No

475

33.7

1

 Yes

41

24.4

0.64

0.30 - 1.33

0.228

Thyroid disease

 No

502

32

1

 Yes

13

54

2.45

0.81 - 7.40

0.113

 No

474

32.9

1

 Yes

42

33.3

1.02

0.52 - 1.99

0.956

History of allergy

 No

393

34.9

1

 Yes

125

28.0

0.73

0.47 - 1.13

0.157

Other concomitant chronic disease^b

 No

202

29.7

1

 Yes

315

35.6

1.31

0.89 - 1.91

0.169

First-degree relative with celiac disease

 No

157

35.7

1

 Yes

140

26.4

0.65

0.39 - 1.07

0.087