Table 2.
Demographic Characteristics of Children across Maternal Eating Disorder Status
| Characteristica | Entire Sample N(%) or Mean (SD) |
AN N(%) or Mean (SD) |
BN N(%) or Mean (SD) |
BED N(%) or Mean (SD) |
No ED N(%) or Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sex of child (Male) |
7246 | 8 | 49 | 341 | 6246 |
| (51.07) | (47.06) | (50.00) | (53.79) | (50.96) | |
|
Gestational length (cm) |
50.42 | 50.73 | 50.14 | 50.58 | 50.41 |
| (2.41) | (1.39) | (2.33) | (2.18) | (2.44) | |
|
Weight at birth (kg) |
3.63 | 3.60 | 3.61 | 3.66 | 3.62 |
| (0.52) | (0.49) | (0.64) | (0.52) | (0.53) | |
|
Gestational age based on ultrasound (days) |
279.16 | 280.94 | 278.44 | 279.05 | 279.20 |
| (17.70) | (7.95) | (13.22) | (12.15) | (12.80) | |
|
Apgar Score at 1 minute |
8.65 | 8.76 | 8.63 | 8.68 | 8.65 |
| (1.14) | (0.90) | (1.12) | (1.11) | (1.14) |
a
No significant differences for all characteristics across subgroups