Table 1 Demographic characteristics of 50 studied children
From: Relationship between rickets and incomplete distal renal tubular acidosis in children
| Â | n (%) | Z value at 95% CI, p |
|---|---|---|
Gender | Â | Â |
Female | 29 (58) | 1.4, p < 0.05 |
Male | 21(42) | Â |
Age | Â | Â |
2- 2.99 yrs | 16 (32) | Â |
3 - 3.99 yrs | 24 (48) | Â |
4 - 4.99 yrs | 6 (12) | Â |
5 - 5.99 yrs | 3 (6) | Â |
6 - 6.99 yrs | 1 (2) | Â |
Total no of subjects 2 -3.99 years | 40 (80) | 5.8, p < 0.05 |
Total no of subjects 4 -6.99 years | 10 (20) | Â |
Socio-economic Class | Â | Â |
Low socio-economic | 40 (80) | 5.8,p < 0.05 |
Mid socio-economic | 10 (20) | Â |
Weight | Â | Â |
> 80% expected weight | 20 (40) | 1.8, p < 0.05 |
< 80% expected weight | 30 (60) | Â |
% iDRTA <80% expected weight | 16 (84.21) | 2.327, p < 0.05 |
% non iDRTA <80% expected weight | 14 (46.67) | Â |
Baseline Biochemical Parameters | Â | Â |
Serum Alkaline Phosphatase (U/L) | Â | Â |
Mean (SD) | 798 (82.84) | Â |
Range | 206-1,430 | Â |
Serum Calcium(mmol/L) | Â | Â |
Mean (SD) | 1.92(0.08) | Â |
Range | 1.20-2.23 | Â |
Serum Phosphate (mmol/L) | Â | Â |
Mean (SD) | 1.13 (0.08) | Â |
Range | 0.56-2.10 | Â |