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. 2025 Apr 24;12:1577502. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2025.1577502

Table 1.

Pregnancy and delivery context.

Pregnancy and delivery context Control (N = 10) OMT (N = 13) p-value
Maternal age (years) 30.5 (26.5–34.7) 33.0 (29.5–36.5) 0.88
Number of previously breastfed babies 2 (20%) 5 (38%) 0.40
Cumulative lactation duration (weeks) 0 (0–6.75) 0 (0–5.50) 0.60
Positive trisomy 21 screening 1 (10%) 1 (7.7%) 1.00
Amniocentesis 1 (10%) 0 0.43
Ultrasound anomaly 0 2 (15%) 0.48
Maternal pathology 1 (10%) 3 (23%) 0.60
Hemorrhagic processes 1 (10%) 2 (15%) 1.00
Threatened preterm labor 0 1 (7.7%) 1.00
Premature rupture of membranes 0 1 (7.7%) 1.00
Gestational age (weeks) 39 (39–40.7) 39 (39–40) 0.37
Induced labor 3 (30%) 3 (23%) 1.00
Epidural anesthesia 10 (100%) 11 (85%) 0.48
Apgar score at 1 min 9.5 (8.25–10) 10 (10–10) 0.21
Apgar score at 5 min 10 (10–10) 10 (10–10) 0.56
Resuscitation maneuvers 0 0 1.00
Respiratory distress 0 1 (7.7%) 1.00
Birth weight (grams) 3,450 (3,205–3782.5) 3,630 (3,380–3,775) 0.37
Highest pain score 10 (9–10) 9 (8.5–10) 0.48

Values in parentheses represent medians with interquartile ranges (25 and 75%).