Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the healthy term and adverse preterm group in the in vivo studies

From: Whole cervix imaging of collagen, muscle, and cellularity in term and preterm pregnancy

In vivo patients

Demographic parameters

Healthy term

Preterm

P value

Number of patients

10

7

 

Median age, years (IQR)

31 (25–34)

29 (27–32)

0.82

Gestational age at deilvery, weeks.days(IQR)

39.3 (39.1–39.5)

35.2 (34.6–36.2)

 

Race, n

  

0.43

 White

6

3

 

 African American

3

4

 

 Asian

1

0

 

 Other

0

0

 
  1. Statistical analysis of maternal age utilized a two-sided two-sample t-test at a 0.05 significance level. Statistical test for race was analyzed using Pearson’s Chi-squared test with two degrees of freedom.