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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 21.
Published in final edited form as: Depress Anxiety. 2012 May 3;29(6):515–522. doi: 10.1002/da.21956

TABLE 2.

Birth characteristics and prenatal drug exposure of methamphetamine-exposed and -unexposed infants.

Mean (SD)/Number (Percent)
P-value
Exposed (N = 126) Unexposed (N = 193)
Gender .845
 Boy 68 (54.0%) 102 (52.8%)
 Girl 58 (46.0%) 91 (47.2%)
Birth Weight (g) 3292.34 (576.68) 3294.03 (560.93) .979
Length (cm) 50.37 (3.24) 50.94 (2.99) .104
Head circumference 34.06 (1.70) 34.06 (1.80) .974
Gestational age 38.75 (2.05) 39.01 (1.76) .244
Apgar 1 7.75 (1.33) 7.99 (0.93) .050
Apgar 5 8.87 (0.56) 8.97 (0.25) .024
Prenatal cocaine exposure 11 (8.7%) Exclusion <.001
Prenatal tobacco exposure 99 (78.6%) 51 (26.4%) <.001
Prenatal alcohol exposure 55 (43.7%) 25 (13.0%) <.001
Prenatal marijuana exposure 43 (34.1%) 7 (3.6%) <.001