Table 1 Characteristics of mothers and infants from the pilot cohort
Variable | Mean (SD) | n (%) | Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Maternal Characteristics (N = 25) | ||||
Age (yrs) | 30.7 (3.96) | 21.6 – 37.8 | ||
Race | ||||
Caucasian | 23 (92) | |||
African American | 1 (4.0) | |||
Asian | 1 (4) | |||
Education level (yrs) | 16.1 (2.1) | |||
College graduate | 23 (92) | |||
Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m2) | 19.2–41.6 | |||
Normal | 10 (40) | |||
Overweight | 7 (28) | |||
Obese | 8 (32) | |||
Infant Characteristics | ||||
Male sex | 16 (64) | |||
Birth weight (g) | 3543 (333) | |||
Large for gestational age a | 10 (40) | |||
Gestational age at delivery (weeks) | 39.28 (0.89) | |||