Table 2.
Anogenital distance measurements of males (N = 277) at birth cohort NELA according to the maternal use of paracetamol during pregnancy. p-value ≤ 0.05 is considered statistically significant.
| AGD Measures of Male Newborns (n = 277) |
Maternal Use of Paracetamol | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Trimester | First Trimester | Second Trimester | Third Trimester | ||||||||||
| Yes | No | p-Value a | Yes | No | p-Value a | Yes | No | p-Value a | Yes | No | p-Value a | ||
| Mean Value (SD) | n = 171 | n = 106 | n = 102 | n = 175 | n = 112 | n = 165 | n = 96 | n = 80 | |||||
| AGDAS (mm) | 23.3 (4.9) | 23.4 (4.7) | 23.3 (5.3) | 0.9 | 23.7 (4.5) | 23.1 (5.1) | 0.4 | 23.5 (4.8) | 23.2 (5.0) | 0.6 | 23.9 (4.9) | 23.0 (4.9) | 0.2 |
| AGDAP (mm) | 45.4 (5.4) | 45.5 (5.5) | 45.3 (5.2) | 0.7 | 46.3 (5.2) | 44.9 (5.5) | 0.04 | 45.1 (5.3) | 45.6 (5.5) | 0.5 | 45.6 (5.9) | 45.3 (5.2) | 0.9 |
AGDAS: anogenital distance from the anus to the posterior base of the scrotum; AGDAP: anogenital distance from the anus to the cephalad insertion of the penis. a Student’s t-test or Mann–Whitney U-test. AGDs were transformed into Z-scores.