Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Is there a differential impact of parity on factors regulating maternal peripheral resistance?

Parameter

Nulliparous (N=78)

Multiparous (N=49)

P-value

Maternal age (years)

32.4±4.9

33.7±4.1

NS

Body mass index (kg m−2)

20.0±3.0

20.90±2.6

NS

Former smoker (%)

15.3

6.5

NS

Day of delivery (day)

279.6±8.1

274.0±8.2

NS

Birth weight (g)

3141.2±347.0

3130.6±331.2

NS

Cesarean section delivery (%)

14.7

22.4

NS

  1. Abbreviation: NS, not significant.
  2. Values are means±s.d. unless otherwise noted.