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Table 3 Associations of the kidneys

From: Ultrasonographic length of morphologically-normal kidneys in children presented to a premier tertiary healthcare setting of Sri Lanka

 

Right kidney

Left kidney

Gender

 Overall

p = 0.075

p = 0.069

< 16 months

p < 0.001

p < 0.001

> 17 months

p = 0.463

p = 0.437

Age

 Overall

r = 0.861 (p < 0.001)

r = 0.858 (p < 0.001)

< 16 months

r = 0.262 (p = 0.003)

r = 0.354 (p < 0.001)

> 17 months

r = 0.819 (p < 0.001)

r = 0.795 (p < 0.001)

Height

 Overall

r = 0.847 (p < 0.001)

r = 0.847 (p < 0.001)

< 16 months

r = 0.391 (p < 0.001)

r = 0.451 (p < 0.001)

> 17 months

r = 0.744 (p < 0.001)

r = 0.736 (p < 0.001)

Weight

 Overall

r = 0.872 (p < 0.001)

r = 0.870 (p < 0.001)

< 16 months

r = 0.264 (p = 0.003)

r = 0.389 (p < 0.001)

> 17 months

r = 0.815 (p < 0.001)

r = 0.791 (p < 0.001)

BMI

 Overall

r = − 0.226 (p < 0.001)

r = − 0.234 (p < 0.001)

< 16 months

r = − 0.131 (p = 0.144)

r = − 0.062 (p = 0.488)

> 17 months

r = 0.079 (p = 0.173)

r = 0.048 (p = 0.405)