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Table 1 Demographic details of the participants

From: Cognitive development in children with chronic protein energy malnutrition

 

Adequately nourished N = 20

Malnourished N = 20

Mean age

5–7 years

8–10 years

5–7 years

8–10 years

 

5.8 years

8.8 years

6.3 years

9.3 years

Gender

Girls:10

Boys: 10

Girls:10

Boys: 10

Stunted % (height for age -2 SD from the median)

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70%

Stunted and wasted % (height for age and weight for height: -2 SD from the median)

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30%