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Table 4 Average measured weights, Broselow predicted weights, and 8 % reduced Broselow weights

From: An Indian pediatric emergency weight estimation tool: prospective adjustment of the Broselow tape

Color zone

Measured weight (SD)

Broselow weight (SD)

8 % less Broselow weight (SD)

P value

P value

(Column 2 vs. Column 3)

(Column 2 vs.Column 4)

1

2

3

4

5

6

Gray (78)

5.02 (1.3)

4.94 (0.97)

4.54 (0.89)

0.50

0.0005

Pink (136)

7.71 (1.81)

7.74 (0.85)

7.12 (0.78)

0.80

0.0005

Red (55)

8.79 (1.04)

9.56 (0.69)

8.79 (0.63)

0.0005

0.98

Purple (113)

11.17 (1.36)

12.07 (0.91)

11.1 (0.84)

0.0005

0.44

Yellow(107)

13.8 (1.89)

14.95 (1.3)

13.76 (1.2)

0.0005

0.73

White (105)

17.69 (2.17)

19.58 (1.88)

18.01 (1.73)

0.0005

0.063

Blue (86)

22.7 (3.11)

24.72 (2.12)

22.74 (1.95)

0.0005

0.89

Orange (39)

26.8 (3.44)

29.33 (2.26)

26.98 (2.08)

0.0005

0.69

Green (50)

29.32 (3.45)

33.52 (1.83)

30.84 (1.68)

0.0005

0.003