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Table 5 Longitudinal assessment with mixed effects model adjusted differences in length/height-for-age z-scores (HAZ), weight-for-length z-score (WLZ) and weight-for-age z-score (WAZ) with differences in means in the intervention and control arm with 95 % confidence intervals (CI)

From: Effects of an exclusive breastfeeding intervention for six months on growth patterns of 4–5 year old children in Uganda: the cluster-randomised PROMISE EBF trial

Measure

Analysis 1a

Analysis 2b

 

mean (95 % CI)

mean (95 % CI)

HAZ

−0.21 (95 % CI −0.39 to −0.02)

−0.11 (95 % CI −0.24 to 0.01)

WLZ

−0.18 (95 % CI −0.34 to −0.02)

−0.01 (95 % CI −0.11 to 0.09)

WAZ

−0.26 (95 % CI −0.43 to −0.10)

−0.11 (95 % CI −0.22 to 0.00)

  1. aAnalysis 1: differences in means adjusted for cluster, site and child age
  2. bAnalysis 2: differences in means adjusted for cluster, site and child age and weight and length measurements at the 3 week