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Table 2 Characteristics of fetal growth parameters during pregnancy

From: Effect of levothyroxine treatment on fetal growth among women with mild subclinical hypothyroidism and thyroid peroxidase antibody negative: a cohort study

 

First time (21–25 weeks, n = 14,609)

Second time (29-32 weeks, n = 13,944)

Third time (36-40 weeks, n = 11,300)

Gestational age at measurements (weeks)

23.3(0.68)

29.9(0.8)

37(0.72)

AC

 Original scale (cm)

19.07(0.92)

26.11(1.27)

33.05(1.54)

 Z-scores

-0.03(0.98)

-0.01(0.99)

-0.02(0.98)

BPD

 Original scale (cm)

5.8(0.29)

7.74(0.33)

9.14(0.32)

 Z-scores

-0.02(0.99)

0(0.98)

-0.02(0.98)

FL

 Original scale (cm)

4.13(0.19)

5.65(0.23)

6.86(0.22)

 Z-scores

-0.02(0.99)

0.01(0.99)

-0.01(0.98)

HC

 Original scale (cm)

21.45(0.85)

28.07(1)

32.47(1.03)

 Z-scores

-0.02(0.98)

0(0.98)

-0.02(0.98)

EFW

 Original scale(g)

614.6(67.92)

1529.21(180.68)

2935.97(304.27)

 Z-scores

-0.14(0.99)

0.01(0.99)

-0.03(0.97)

 FGR (frequency)

623(4.26)

514(3.69)

378(3.35)

  1. Continuous variables were expressed as mean and standard deviation (SD)
  2. Abbreviations: AC abdominal circumference, BPD biparietal diameter, FL femur length, HC head circumference, EFW estimate fetal weight, FGR fetal growth restriction