Table 4 Changes in Body Mass Index (BMI)
From: Many pediatric patients with gastroparesis do not receive dietary education
Dietary Education | Baseline BMI | Last Clinic Visit BMI | Median Change in BMI | Time Between Visits (months)b | Change in BMI per Month | Change in BMI P Value | Change in BMI per Month between Groups P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes (n = 91) | 17.9 (11.8–38.0)a | 19.7 (11.1–47.3) | 1.0 (-5.7–20.0) | 26.0 (1.0–109.0) | 0.06 (-0.9–0.5) | < 0.001 | 0.22 |
No (n = 62) | 17.1 (13.7–31.5) | 19.2 (14.2–37.0) | 0.6 (-3.8–7.9) | 25.0 (1.0–119.0) | 0.03 (-0.9–0.5) | 0.001 |