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. 2023 Jan 19;11:e14528. doi: 10.7717/peerj.14528

Table 2. Comparison of third trimester fetal biometric parameters between the two maternal age groups.

Fetal parameter of study participants.

Fetal parameters Maternal age <30 years group N = 77 Maternal age ≥30 years group N = 23 p-value
Head circumference mean (SD) millimeter 306.6(12.5) 298.2(13.6) 0.007
Abdomen circumference mean (SD) millimeter 290.4(19.8) 278(19.7) 0.017
Femoral length mean (SD) millimeter 64.6(3.7) 62.4(4.1) 0.019
Biparietal diameter mean (SD) millimeter 82.9(3.9) 80.4(3.4) 0.006
Estimated fetal weight mean (SD) gram 2,191.2(385.8) 1,944(382.2) 0.010

Notes.

An asterisk (*) indicates significant difference.