The Effect of Adjuvant Zinc Therapy on Recovery from Pneumonia in Hospitalized Children: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Table 1

Frequency distribution of the study population by age and sex^↑.

	Status	Treatment group	Control group	𝑃 value*
Age	<6 months	23 (38.34)	25 (41.67)	0.929
	Six months–2 years	32 (53.34)	30 (50)
	2–5 years	5 (8.34)	5 (8.34)
Sex	Male	35 (58.34)	34 (56.67)	0.853
	Female	25 (41.67)	26 (43.34)

↑Both groups included 60 members. The corresponding values in the table are the numbers (percentage).
∗Chi-square: 𝛼=0.05.