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Table 1 Main data of the study

From: Amniotic fluid absorption and growth functions in humans: what can we indirectly learn from congenital digestive atresias?

 

Birth weight (g)

Gestational age (weeks)

Newborn percentile

Control group (CPAMS), n = 141

3287.4 ± 492.0

38.7 ± 1.8

43 ± 26

Oesophageal atresia, n = 36

2488.8 ± 491.0

36.8 ± 2.1

18 ± 22

Duodenal atresia, n = 20

2586.8 ± 577.9

36.2 ± 2.5

31 ± 23

Jejunal atresia, n = 17

2483.5 ± 621.7

34.8 ± 2.1

44 ± 28

Ileal atresia, n = 17

2646.1 ± 769.8

35.9 ± 3.2

43 ± 26

Newborn percentiles comparison (p-values)

Control vs. OA

<0.05

Control vs. DA

<0.05

Control vs. JA

0.86

Control vs. IA

0.59

Newborns small for gestational age (SGA) rate

Oesophageal atresia

18/36 (50%)

Duodenal atresia

4/20 (20%)

Jejunal atresia

1/17 (6%)

Ileal atresia

2/17 (12%)

Control group (CPAM)

11/141 (8%)

  
  1. Data are reported as mean ± standard deviation
  2. n number of patients, OA oesophageal atresia, DA duodenal atresia, JA jejunal atresia, IA ileal atresia