Median 2.88 34 32.00 95% CI 1.97-3.51 33 35.46 18.51 – –45.38 25-75 percentile (IQR) 1.97-3.35 33 35.25 18.65-44.27 – Min-Max 0.82-4.21 26-36 13.90-90.00 Coefficient of Skewness -0.19 -1.69 1.25 (p=0.73) (p=0.00) (p<0.04) Coefficient of Kurtosis -0.56 2.91 1.28 (p=0.49) (p=0.05) (p=0.24) *D-P test for Normal 0.74 0.00 <0.06 distribution Accept Reject Accept * D’Agostino-Pearson test Figure 40. Box-and-whisker plot of umbilical cord amylin levels in preterm IMDM infants The central box represents 25th to 75th percentile, middle line represents the median, and the vertical line represents range. D’Agostino-Pearson test for normal distribution of amylin levels was accepted (p=0.06).
Median 2.88 34 32.00 95% CI 1.97-3.51 33 – 35.46 18.51 –45.38 25-75 percentile (IQR) 1.97-3.35 33 – 35.25 18.65-44.27 Min-Max 0.82-4.21 26-36 13.90-90.00 Coefficient of Skewness -0.19 (p=0.73) -1.69 (p=0.00) 1.25 (p<0.04) Coefficient of Kurtosis -0.56 (p=0.49) 2.91 (p=0.05) 1.28 (p=0.24) *D-P test for Normal distribution 0.74 Accept 0.00 Reject <0.06 Accept * D’Agostino-Pearson test Figure 40. Box-and-whisker plot of umbilical cord amylin levels in preterm IMDM infants The central box represents 25th to 75th percentile, middle line represents the median, and the vertical line represents range. D’Agostino-Pearson test for normal distribution of amylin levels was accepted (p=0.06).
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