Variables

Premature Group (n = 25)

Term Group

(n = 27)

p

Age (years)*

22 (14 - 37)

23 (16 - 38)

0.92

Marital status**

Single

10 (40%)

9 (33.3%)

0.86

Married

15 (60%)

18 (66.6%)

0.98

Race**

White

24 (96%)

22 (81.5%)

0.27

Non-white

1 (4%)

5 (18.5%)

0.40

Gestational age at delivery*

33s6d (27s6d - 36s5d)

39s5d (37s1d - 41s3d)

0.001

Parity**

1

15 (60%)

15 (55.5%)

0.93

>1

10 (40%)

22 (44.5%)

0.83

Newborn weight (g)*

2130 (1155 - 3070)

3180 (1695 - 4360)

0.001

Prior adverse gestational outcome**

5 (20%)

7 (26%)

0.65