Table 1.
Characteristic | MT
|
Control*
|
---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | |
Sex | ||
Female | 6 (46) | 7 (54) |
Male | 4 (50) | 4 (50) |
Ethnicity | ||
Hispanic | 6 (40) | 4 (60) |
White non-Hispanic | 4 (36) | 7 (64) |
| ||
Group Mean (SD) | Group Mean (SD) | |
| ||
Postmenstrual Age (weeks) | 31.4 (0.8) | 30.9 (0.7) |
Birth Weight (g) | 1588.7 (149.4) | 1553.2 (332.8) |
Note: MT = massage therapy.
no significant differences between groups on demographic variables by t-test for continuous variables and chi square for nominal variables.