Table 6.
Differences between CHD versus controls for neonatal measurements
| Congenital heart disease | N | Mean | Standard deviation | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth weight (g) | ||||
| YES | 63 | 3208 | 572 | 0.4 |
| No | 30 | 3306 | 406 | |
| Birth length (cm) | ||||
| YES | 63 | 49.7 | 2.9 | 0.05* |
| No | 30 | 50.8 | 2.1 | |
| Head circumference (cm) | ||||
| YES | 63 | 33.6 | 1.9 | 0.04* |
| No | 30 | 34.3 | 1.1 | |
| Weight for age z-score | ||||
| YES | 63 | −0.26 | 1.18 | 0.3 |
| No | 30 | 0.02 | 0.9 | |
| Length for age z-score | ||||
| YES | 63 | 0.04 | 1.5 | 0.04* |
| No | 30 | 0.68 | 1.13 | |
| Head circumference for age z-score | ||||
| YES | 63 | −0.51 | 1.46 | 0.016* |
| No | 30 | 0.11 | 0.95 | |
| Weight for age percentile | ||||
| YES | 63 | 45.6 | 30.4 | 0.5 |
| No | 30 | 50 | 26.4 | |
| Length for age percentile | ||||
| YES | 63 | 52.7 | 33.6 | 0.016* |
| No | 30 | 68.7 | 26.9 | |
| Head circumference for age percentile | ||||
| YES | 63 | 39.4 | 33.3 | 0.06 |
| No | 30 | 52.9 | 30.1 | |
| Gestational age at birth | ||||
| YES | 63 | 38.6 | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| No | 30 | 38.9 | 1.4 | |
*
Statistical significance