Table 1 Descriptive statistics and selected characteristics of the subjects (n = 769)
From: An Indian pediatric emergency weight estimation tool: prospective adjustment of the Broselow tape
Characteristic | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|
Age (months) | 52.66 | 43.21 |
Actual weight (kg) | 14.29 | 7.54 |
Actual height (cm) | 96.64 | 26.06 |
Broselow weight (kg) | 15.51 | 8.43 |
Estimated weight for height (from the data) | 14.29 | 7.19 |
Mean weight (kg) (Broselow and Actual) | 14.89 | 7.92 |
Difference in weight (kg) (Broselow − Actual) | 1.23 | 2.15 |
Percent difference in weight (Actual − Broselow) | −8.49 | 14.59 |
Absolute Percent difference in weight (Actual − Broselow) | 12.88 | 10.92 |