Table 1 Demographics and perinatal outcomes for our study cohort of nulliparous patients with term, singleton livebirths between 2012 and 2018
Characteristic or Outcome | Whole cohort n = 46a | Participants with both Timepoints 1 and 3 leukocyte telomere lengths (LTL) n = 32 |
|---|---|---|
Mean age at enrollment (years) | 29.8 ± 3.8 | 30.1 ± 3.9 |
Mean BMI at enrollment (kg/m2) | 21.7 ± 2.8 | 22.1 ± 2.8 |
Race/Ethnicity | ||
 Asian | 7 (15.6%) | 6 (18.8%) |
 Hispanic | 6 (13.3%) | 3 (9.4%) |
 Indian | 3 (6.7%) | 2 (6.3%) |
 White | 26 (57.8%) | 19 (59.4%) |
 Multi-race | 3 (6.7%) | 2 (6.3%) |
Private insurance | 42 (91.3%) | 29 (90.6%) |
Completed college or higher degree | 36 (87.8%) | 24 (85.7%) |
Spontaneous conception | 41 (89.1%) | 28 (87.5%) |
Mean gestational age at delivery (weeks) | 39.1 ± 1.3 | 39.2 ± 1.3 |
Cesarean birth | 18 (39.1%) | 13 (40.6%) |
Mean neonatal birthweight (g) | 3335 ± 411 | 3361 ± 466 |