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Comparison of cord blood insulin, glucose, placental and birth weight in Male and female of term newborns
| Males (23) | Females (37) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insulin (μIU/mL) | 8.5 ± 3.6 | 11 ± 3.8 | 0.01* |
| Glucose (mg/dL) | 74 ± 17.4 | 63.9 ± 5.5 | 0.03* |
| Placental weight (g) | 497.3 ± 95.9 | 556.7 ± 74.6 | 0.01* |
| Birth weight (kg) | 3.08 ± 0.3 | 2.87 ± 0.2 | 0.02* |
Values are presented as mean ± SD and significance was calculated between male and female (* indicates p < 0.05; statically significant)
