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Table 1 Maternal and neonatal clinical characteristics and lipid concentrations

From: Estimating fetal cholesterol synthesis rates by cord blood analysis in intrauterine growth restriction and normally grown fetuses

 

CTRL (n = 49)

IUGR (n = 49)

p-value

Mean or %

95% CI

Mean or %

95% CI

Maternal age

(y)

32.0

(30.4–33.6)

29.6

(27.7–31.6)

0.065

Maternal height

(m)

1.66

(1.64–1.68)

1.65

(1.64–1.67)

0.654

Maternal weight b. p.

(kg)

63.7

(60.7–66.8)

68.8

(63.8–73.8)

0.085

Maternal BMI b. p.

(kg/m2)

23.2

(22.1–24.3)

25.0

(23.4–26.6)

0.063

Maternal smoking status

(%)

24.5

 

36.7

 

0.192

Maternal primiparity

(%)

32.7

 

67.4

 

0.000

Maternal systolic BP

(mmHg)

117

(114–120)

129

(123–135)

0.000

Maternal diastolic BP

(mmHg)

67

(64–69)

76

(72–79)

0.000

Maternal hypertension

(%)

0.0

 

26.6

 

0.278

Maternal WOG at inclusion

(w)

33.4

(32.1–34.7)

32.6

(31.4–33.8)

0.360

Delivery WOG

(w)

33.9

(32.7–35.1)

33.6

(32.4–34.7)

0.705

Delivery mode: cesarean

(%)

81.6

 

83.7

 

0.792

Neonatal gender

(% female)

59.2

 

57.1

 

0.861

Neonatal birth weight

(g)

2246

(2000–2492)

1478

(1295–1661)

0.000

Neonatal birth weight centile

 

43.3

(37.9–48.7)

4.2

(3.4–5.0)

0.000

Neonatal customized weight centile

 

41.7

(34.2–49.2)

0.8

(0.2–1.4)

0.000

Neonatal umbilical artery pH

 

7.33

(7.32–7.35)

7.27

(7.23–7.30)

0.000

Neonatal 5 min APGAR value

 

9.2

(8.9–9.5)

8.9

(8.5–9.3)

0.186

Storage time at − 80 °C

(y)

5.32

(5.08–5.56)

4.98

(4.68–5.27)

0.076

Neonatal LDL cholesterol

(mg/dL)

30

(25–34)

20

(16–24)

0.002

Neonatal HDL cholesterol

(mg/dL)

31

(29–33)

16

(14–18)

0.000

Neonatal total cholesterol

(mg/dL)

71

(66–77)

52

(47–57)

0.000

Neonatal triglycerides

(mg/dL)

21

(18–25)

46

(37–54)

0.000

  1. Significant p-values are in bold