Table 4.

Correlation coefficients for altitude and laboratory measurements in mothers and children




Altitude

Age

Hgb

CRP

Ferritin§

Receptor
Altitude   NA   0.097*  −0.005   0.030   0.004   −0.071* 
Age   0.027  0.091*  0.453  −0.055   0.256  −0.285 
Hgb  0.049   −0.052  0.190  0.034   0.263  −0.126 
CRP   0.043   0.026   −0.024  0.200  0.223  0.009  
Ferritin§  −0.053   0.098*  0.359  0.200 0.578  −0.376 
Receptor
 
0.124
 
0.049
 
−0.357
 
0.010
 
−0.439
 
0.318
 



Altitude

Age

Hgb

CRP

Ferritin§

Receptor
Altitude   NA   0.097*  −0.005   0.030   0.004   −0.071* 
Age   0.027  0.091*  0.453  −0.055   0.256  −0.285 
Hgb  0.049   −0.052  0.190  0.034   0.263  −0.126 
CRP   0.043   0.026   −0.024  0.200  0.223  0.009  
Ferritin§  −0.053   0.098*  0.359  0.200 0.578  −0.376 
Receptor
 
0.124
 
0.049
 
−0.357
 
0.010
 
−0.439
 
0.318
 

Values in children are listed in the upper right portion of the table and in mothers in the lower left portion. The values in underlined italics are the correlations between mothers and children for each measurement.

NA indicates not applicable.

*

P < .05.

P < .001.

Hemoglobin concentration corrected to sea level.

§

Logarithm of serum ferritin.

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