The impact of the elimination diet on growth and nutrient intake in children with food protein induced gastrointestinal allergies

Table 3 Regression analysis on the association of different factors on growth parameters

Variable	Difference WtHt^a	Post elim. WtHt	Difference in Wtage^a	Post elim. Wtage	Post elim. Htage
(Constant)	−1.005	0.592	−0.211	0.94	1.355
Pre elimination z score	−0.272**	0.475***	−0.082*	0.702***	0.654***
Hypoallergenic formula			0.234**	0.458***
Vitamin/mineral supplements	0.685**
Energy from protein (%)	0.083**
Achieving energy EAR			0.197*
Energy from carbohydrate (%)					−0.026**
Over-the-counter milk		−0.510*
R² (%)	43.4	40.0	18.4	68.9	67.4

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