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. 2019 Oct 7;19:344. doi: 10.1186/s12884-019-2460-y

Table 3.

Correlation between maternal serum adiponectin levels in the first 24 h after birth and umbilical cord blood adiponectin (n = 75)

Mode of delivery Serum adiponectin levels (μg/ml) r P
Vaginal delivery (n = 40) Maternal adiponectin 0.42 0.007a
Umbilical cord blood adiponectin
Cesarean section(n = 35) Maternal adiponectin 0.085 0.62a
Umbilical cord blood adiponectin

a, Spearman correlation