From: Catch-up growth of infants born to mothers with autoimmune rheumatic disorders
ARD group (n = 142) | Control group (n = 149) | P value | |
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N (%) | N (%) | ||
Male:female ratio | 65:77 | 83:66 | .09 |
Prematurity | 39 (27.5) | 26 (17.4) | .04 |
Gestational Age (weeks), mean ± SD | 37.0 ± 2.4 | 37.9 ± 2.3 | < .01 |
Birth weight (kg), mean ± SD | 2.665 ± 0.616 | 3.026 ± 0.60 | < .01 |
Birth height (cm), mean ± SD | 47.64 ± 5.53 | 49.75 ± 3.09 | < .01 |
Cesarean section | 90 (66.7) | 82 (55.4) | .05 |
Apgar score < 7 (1 min) | 22 (16.3) | 25 (16.8) | .91 |
Apgar score < 7 (5 min) | 8 (5.9) | 7 (4.7) | .65 |