Table 2.
Mean maternal age, anthropometric indices and interpregnancy interval of symmetrical and asymmetrical small-for-gestational age babies
| |
Symmetrical |
Asymmetrical |
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | t | p | |
| Maternal age (yrs) |
28.24 ± 4.63 |
30.18 ± 4.55 |
1.61 |
0.11 |
| Maternal weight (kg) |
65.1 ± 15.63 |
71.4 ± 11.73 |
1.71 |
0.09 |
| Maternal height (m) |
1.55 ± 0.082 |
1.58 ± 0.064 |
0.49 |
0.63 |
| Maternal BMI (kg/m2) |
26.80 ± 4.86 |
28.60 ± 3.91 |
1.54 |
0.13 |
| Inter-pregnancy | ||||
| Interval (yrs) | 3.33 ± 3 42 | 2.33 ± 1.37 | 1.40 | 0.17 |
BMI, body mass index.