Table 1. Sample characteristics (frequency or mean ± SD).
| Total (n = 42) | Term (n = 21) | Preterm (n = 21) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | |||
| Age | 26.25 ± 5.05 | 26.3 ± 4.8 | 26.2 ± 5.3 |
| Pre-Pregnancy BMI | 25.7 ± 5.35 | 25.8 ± 5.5 | 25.6 ± 5.2 |
| Cotinine Positive | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Pregnancy Outcomes | |||
| Spontaneous Delivery | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Gestational Age at Birth (Weeks) | 36.9 ± 1.6 | 38.6 ± 0.7 | 35.3 ± 2.4 |
| Birthweight (g) | 2852 ± 410.1 | 3114 ± 286.5 | 2590 ± 533.6 |
| Infant Head Circumference (cm) | 32.6±1.8 | 33.1±1.2 | 32.1±2.2 |
| Preeclampsia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chorioamnionitis | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preterm PROM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diabetes (GDM or PGDM) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Placental Abruption | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maternal History | |||
| Gravida | |||
| 1 Pregnancy | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 Pregnancies | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 Pregnancies | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| 4+ Pregnancies | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| History of PTB | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Progesterone Treatment | 0 | 0 | 0 |