Table 1

- Main maternal and fetal characteristics

CharacteristicsMale at birth (n=172)Female at birth (n=141)Total (n=313)
Maternal age (years)31.8 (5.1)31.8 (5.9)31.8 (5.3)
Gestational age (days)87.9 (4.7)87.7 (4.8)87.8 (4.8)
Birth weight (g)2,945 (539)3,000 (509)2,970 (526)
Crown-rump length (mm)60.0 (9.3)59.8 (9.5)59.9 (9.4)
Fetal heart rate (bpm)135.7 (10.8)136.0 (10.3)135.9 (10.6)

Numbers in parentheses represent standard deviations.