Factor Information
Data ID 953
Factor Weight for Height z score
Description The mean measurements of z scores of weight for age, weight for height, height for age, and the circumferences of occipitofrontal, mid arm, and mid chest of the studied patients were statistically highly significant lower compared to controls (P < 0.001).
Biomarker NA
Classification E11 (physiological factor - physical sign)
Association
Application risk assessment
Objective This study was designed to evaluate age-dependent serum levels of antigliadin antibodies among malnourished Egyptian infants with CHD and gastrointestinal symptoms.
p Value 0.03
Conclusion The mean measurements of z scores of weight for age, weight for height, height for age, and the circumferences of occipitofrontal, mid arm, and mid chest of the studied patients were statistically highly significant lower compared to controls (P < 0.001).
Risk Factor unknown
CHD Type
ID 494
CHD Type isolated CHD/non-isolated CHD
CHD Subtype TOF/TGA/PA, VSD/DORV, MGV/ASD
Reference
PMID 28293318
Year 2017
Title Gluten Sensitivity among Egyptian Infants with Congenital Heart Disease.
Sample
Population infants
Source case-control study
Region Giza, Egypt
Method This case-control study conducted on 60 infants with established congenital heart disease. Serum antigliadin antibodies levels were measured using ELISA.
Race Africa
Disease History N/A
Treatment History N/A
Group Total Patients(Treatment) Control Group(Control)
Number 60 30
Age 4-12 months (mean 8.72 ± 6.68 months) N/A
Gender (Male: Female) 36:24 (total) N/A
Marker Level -0.75±1.0 -0.24±0.65