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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Immunol. 2015 Jul 29;161(2):65–74. doi: 10.1016/j.clim.2015.07.003

Table 1.

Distribution and demographics of subjects used for each flow cytometry analysis set.

T Cell Maturation (n=45) T Cell Phenotyping (n=86) Intracellular Cytokine Staining (n=57)
Preterm (<36 0/7) Full term (≥37 0/7) Preterm (<36 0/7) Full term (≥37 0/7) Preterm (<36 0/7) Full term (≥37 0/7)
Gestational Age (n) 30 15 68 18 42 15
 Weeks (mean, SD) 31.4, 2.6 39.2, 1.6 32.2, 2.7 39.0, 1.2 31.2, 2.6 39.0, 1.1
Birth weight (n) 30 4 37 10 40 9
 g (mean, SD) 1701, 534 3596, 476 1686, 502 3414, 450 1692, 507 3420, 477
APGAR score (n) 26 4 37 10 40 9
 (mean, SD) 8, 1.6 9.3, 0.6 7.9, 1.8 8.9, 0.8 8.1, 1.5 8.9, 0.83
Gender (n) 26 4 37 10 40 9
 Female % (CI) 38.5 (20.2, 59.4) 100 (0, 60.2) 32.4 (18.0, 49.8) 60.0 (26. 87.8) 35.0 (20.6, 51.7) 66.7 (29.9, 92.5)
Race (n) 26 4 37 10 40 9
 White/Caucasian 65.4 (44.3, 82.8) 50.0 (6.8, 93.2) 61.1 (43.5, 76.9) 50.0 (18.7, 81.3) 63.4 (46.9, 77.9) 55.6 (21.2, 86.3)
 Black/African-American 23.1 (9.0, 43.6) 25.0 (0.6, 80.6) 30.6 (16.3, 48.1) 30.0 (6.7, 65.2) 24.4 (12.4, 40.3) 33.3 (7.5, 70.1)
 Other 11.5 (2.4, 30.2) 25.0 (0.6, 80.6) 8.3 (1.8, 22.5) 20.0 (2.5, 55.6) 12.2 (4.1, 26.2) 11.1 (0.3, 48.2)
Antenatal steroid exposure (n) 26 4 37 10 40 9
 Exposed % (CI) 80.8 (60.6, 93.4) 0 (0, 60.2) 70.3 (53.0, 84.1) 0 (0, 30.8) 72.5 (56.1, 85.4) 0 (0, 33.6)
Clinical chorioamnionitis (n) 26 4 37 10 40 9
 Exposed % (CI) 19.2 (6.6, 39.4) 0 (0, 60.2) 17.1 (6.6, 33.6) 0 (0, 30.8) 17.5 (7.3, 32.8) 0 (0, 33.6)
Membrane rupture > 18 hours (n) 26 4 37 10 40 9
 Exposed % (CI) 23.1 (9.0, 43.6) 0 (0, 60.2) 21.6 (9.8, 38.2) 0 (0, 30.8) 25.0 (12.7, 41.2) 0 (0, 33.6)
Mode of delivery (n) 26 4 37 10 40 9
 Vaginal % (CI) 57.7 (36.9, 76.6) 25.0 (6, 80.6) 48.6 (31.9, 65.6) 20.0 (2.5, 55.6) 60.0 (43.3, 75.1) 22.2 (2.8, 60.0)