Table 1.
Opioid-exposed (n=29) | Controls (n=42) | p value | |
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Male, n (%) | 10 (34%) | 20 (48%) | 0.27 |
Gestational age at birth (weeks), mean (SD) | 38.9 (1.1) | 39.0 (0.72) | 0.55 |
Birth weight (g), mean (SD) | 3048 (299) | 3274 (432) | 0.02 |
Head circumference at birth (cm), mean (SD) | 34.1 (1.3) | 34.0 (1.4) | 0.89 |
Postmenstrual age at scan (weeks), mean (SD) | 44.7 (1.2) | 44.0 (2.0) | 0.07 |
Race/ethnicity | 0.004 | ||
Non-Hispanic White | 24 | 20 | |
Non-Hispanic Black | 4 | 20 | |
Non-Hispanic Asian | 0 | 1 | |
Hispanic White | 1 | 1 | |
Maternal smoking, n (%) | 25 (86%) | 3 (7%) | <0.001 |
Reported maternal alcohol use during pregnancy | 1 (3%) | 1 (2%) | 1.0 |
Maternal Hepatitis C, n (%) | 19 (66%) | 0 (0%) | <0.001 |
Maternal college degree, n (%) | 5 (17%) | 24 (57%) | 0.001 |
Maternal methadone, n (%) | 12 (41%) | n/a | n/a |
Maternal buprenorphine, n (%) | 15 (52%) | n/a | n/a |
Maternal heroin and/or fentanyl, n (%) | 12 (41%) | n/a | n/a |
Neonatal abstinence syndrome requiring opioid treatment, n (%) | 13 (45%) | n/a | n/a |
Two-sided t-test was used to compare continuous variables and Fisher’s exact test was used to compare categorical variables.