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Night blindness
| |
---|
Characteristic 1
|
Yes (n= 24)
|
No (n= 257)
|
P
|
---|
Mean age (years)
|
3.5 (3.0, 4.0)
|
2.9 (2.7, 3.1)
|
0.03
|
Sex (% male)
|
66.7
|
48.6
|
0.09
|
Geometric mean AGP (mg/L)
|
925 (819, 1044)
|
924 (881, 970)
|
0.99
|
AGP >1000 mg/L (%)
|
43.5
|
45.8
|
0.83
|
Geometric mean CRP (mg/L)
|
1.3 (0.2, 11.8)
|
1.7 (0.1, 324.3)
|
0.36
|
CRP >5 mg/L (%)
|
8.7
|
23.1
|
0.11
|
With inflammation (%) 2
|
47.8
|
49.3
|
0.89
|
Geometric mean IL-6 (pg/mL)
|
3.9 (0.9, 14.1)
|
3.9 (0.7, 16.2)
|
0.96
|
Mean retinol (μmol/L)
|
0.40 (0.04, 1.00)
|
0.62 (0.02, 1.90)
|
0.007
|
Retinol <0.70 μmol/L (%)
|
79.2
|
56.8
|
0.03
|
Mean hemoglobin (g/L)
|
106 (101, 110)
|
109 (108, 110)
|
0.09
|
Hemoglobin <110 g/L (%)
|
58.3
|
35.7
|
0.029
|
-
1 For continuous variables (95% CI). 2 Inflammation defined as AGP >1000 mg/L and/or CRP >5 mg/L.