Research Article

Statistical Risk Characteristics and Risk Scoring of Hospital-Acquired Malnutrition for Pediatric Patients

Table 1

Summary of statistics for patients’ (i) weight (from day 1 to day 5 and the day of discharge) and (ii) weight on day 1 and day 2 for each level of age.

MeanSDKurtosis

WeightDay 121.06315.1583.56
Day 221.06815.1543.55
Day 321.13815.1273.55
Day 421.10015.2263.56
Day 521.01815.5683.57
Day D21.11615.1683.54

Weight on day 1Infant5.3492.15810.77
Toddler10.1664.35237.56
Preschool14.3903.45212.31
School age26.3848.9433.34
Adolescence43.27012.4402.24

Weight on day 2Infant5.3372.16210.75
Toddler10.1594.35737.45
Preschool14.3953.44312.44
School age26.4138.9273.36
Adolescence43.26012.4102.25