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Table 5 Anthropometric measures at birth, at 12 and at 24 months of age in preterm and term born babies

From: Pregnancy following kidney transplantation - impact on mother and graft function and focus on childrens’ longitudinal development

Parameter

Preterm

Term

P value

Birth (median, IQR),

 Weight, g

1.810(1105, 2240)

2.550(2225, 2915)

0.002

 Length,cm

43.0(37.0, 46.0)

48.0(46.0, 50.0)

0.006

 Head circumference, cm

31.0(27, 32.5)

33(32.0, 34.0)

0.011

12 months (median, IQR),

 weight, g

8760(7670, 9570)

9180(9090, 9992)

0.704

 length, cm

74.0(72.0, 75.5)

74.1(73.3, 76.3)

0.71

 Head circumference, cm

46.0(45.0, 46.7)

46.0(46.0, 49.0)

0.365

24 months, (median, IQR)

 weight, g

11.800(10.950, 13.250)

11.900 (11.600, 12.900)

0.769

 length, cm

84.0(83.0, 87.7)

86.0(84.5, 88.3)

0.308

 Head circumference, cm

48.2 (47.5, 49.5)

49.5(48.5, 49.7)

0.410

  1. Preterm less than 37 gestational weeks, Term ≥37 gestational weeks until 42 gestational weeks. Values are presented as median and interquartile range