Table 4. Growth Parameters (mean ±... | American Society of Hematology

Table 4.

Growth Parameters (mean ± standard deviation) During HU Therapy

Variable	Entry Mean Value	6 mo		12 mo		18 mo		24 mo
Variable	Entry Mean Value	Mean Value	Mean Change From Baseline	Mean Value	Mean Change From Baseline	Mean Value	Mean Change From Baseline	Mean Value	Mean Change From Baseline
No. of patients	84	78	78	76	76	71	71	35	35
Weight (kg)	32.3 ± 15.8	35.1 ± 17.1	2.4 ± 2.0	37.4 ± 18.0	4.5 ± 3.1	38.1 ± 18.2	5.9 ± 3.6	40.4 ± 19.9	8.4 ± 4.9
Height (cm)	134.7 ± 16.9^4-150	137.8 ± 16.7^4-150	2.7 ± 1.7^4-150	139.6 ± 16.4^4-150	4.8 ± 2.6^4-151	140.8 ± 16.0	7.1 ± 2.9^4-150	144.1 ± 17.3	10.1 ± 3.5

Variable	Entry Mean Value	6 mo		12 mo		18 mo		24 mo
Variable	Entry Mean Value	Mean Value	Mean Change From Baseline	Mean Value	Mean Change From Baseline	Mean Value	Mean Change From Baseline	Mean Value	Mean Change From Baseline
No. of patients	84	78	78	76	76	71	71	35	35
Weight (kg)	32.3 ± 15.8	35.1 ± 17.1	2.4 ± 2.0	37.4 ± 18.0	4.5 ± 3.1	38.1 ± 18.2	5.9 ± 3.6	40.4 ± 19.9	8.4 ± 4.9
Height (cm)	134.7 ± 16.9^4-150	137.8 ± 16.7^4-150	2.7 ± 1.7^4-150	139.6 ± 16.4^4-150	4.8 ± 2.6^4-151	140.8 ± 16.0	7.1 ± 2.9^4-150	144.1 ± 17.3	10.1 ± 3.5

The mean values for both height and weight were significantly different from their respective previous values for each 6-month interval (P < .0001).

Subtract 1 from N at top of column.

Subtract 2 from N at top of column.