Table 1.
Maternal and neonatal variables.
| Maternal variables | n | Mean±SD |
|---|---|---|
| Age, yr | 39 | 27.8±5.8 |
| Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m^2) | 39 | 34.2±3.1 |
| Race (NHB/NHW) | 39 | 19/20 |
| Smoking (N/Y) | 39 | 32/7 |
| Leptin, ng/mL | 34 | 65.9±24.5 |
| FFA, mEq/L | 36 | 0.83±0.26 |
| Insulin, uU/mL | 35 | 18.5±6.9 |
| Glucose, mg/mL | 39 | 77.6±7.9 |
| HOMA-IR | 35 | 3.5±1.5 |
| Neonatal variables | n | Mean±SD |
| Gestational age, wk | 39 | 38.9±0.3 |
| Sex (F/M) | 39 | 21/18 |
| Birth weight, kg | 39 | 3.3±0.5 |
| Birth length, cm | 39 | 49±1.7 |
| Neonatal Adiposity % | 39 | 12.3±4.3 |
| Untrimmed placental weight, gr | 39 | 673±202 |
| Leptin ng/mL | 27 | 15.3±13.6 |
| FFA, mEQ/L | 37 | 0.5±1.9 |
| Insulin, uU/mL | 37 | 8.18±4.3 |
| Glucose, mg/mL | 37 | 64.8±12 |
| HOMA-IR | 35 | 1.2+0.6 |
NHB, non-Hispanic Blacks; NHW, non-Hispanic White; FFA, Free Fatty-Acids; HOMA-IR, Homeostatic Model assessment of Insulin Resistance.