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Table 1 General characteristics of the study population at the baselin

From: Effect of osteopathic manipulative treatment on length of stay in a population of preterm infants: a randomized controlled trial

 

Study group

Control group

P value

N*

55 (50.0)

55 (50.0)

 

Gender*

   

Male

26 (47.3)

28 (50.9)

0.89

Female

29 (52.7)

27 (49.1)

 

Gestational Age

34 (2.3)

34 (2.5)

0.98

Weight (grams)

   

At Birth

2088 (498.6)

2234 (730.9)

0.24

≤1500*

9 (16.4)

10 (18.2)

0.92

>1500*

46 (83.6)

45 (81.8)

 

At Study Enrollment (gr)

1893 (496.7)

1926 (713.8)

0.59

Patient age (day of life)

3.2 (2.3)

3.6 (2.5)

0.82

  1. Numbers in table are mean±s.d.; p value from t test.
  2. *n(%);p value from chi-square test.