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Table 3 Fetal data

From: Ancestry informative markers and selected single nucleotide polymorphisms in immunoregulatory genes on preterm labor and preterm premature rupture of membranes: a case control study

Variablesa

Control group

(n = 201)

PTL group

(n = 88)

PPROM group

(n = 44)

p (Control vs. PTL)

p (Control vs. PPROM)

Weight

3210 (2971–3503)

2552.5 (2210–3000)

2255 (1909–2499)

p < 0.001

p < 0.001

Gender

 Female

49.3 % (99/201)

51.1 % (45/88)

43.2 % (19/44)

  

 Male

50.7 % (102/201)

48.8 % (43/88)

56.8 % (25/44)

  

Apgar

 1

8 (8–9)

8 (7–9)

8 (7–8)

NS

p < 0.001

 5

9 (9–10)

9 (8–10)

9 (8–9)

p < 0.001

p < 0.001

 10

9 (9–10)

9 (9–10)

9 (9–10)

p = 0.02

NS

  1. PTL preterm labor, PPROM preterm premature rupture of membranes, NS non significant. Weight and Apgar presented as median (25–75 %) and compared by Mann–Whitney. Gender presented in percentage (total number). aComparisons were made between PTL and Controls and between PPROM and Controls