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Table 1 Study population characteristics

From: Blood pressure in young adulthood and residential greenness in the early-life environment of twins

Characteristic

Maternal

(n = 146)

Adulthood

(n = 278)

Maternal age, years

27.4 ± 4.5

Age, years

20.9 ± 1.9

Socioeconomic status: maternal education

Body mass index, kg/m2

21.1 ± 2.8

 Low

59 (40.4)

Smokers, n

87 (31.3)

 Middle

32 (21.9)

Physical activity score

4.73 ± 2.2

 High

55 (37.7)

Potassium excretion, mmol/day

63.2 ± 28.4

Neighborhood income, euro

19,447 ± 4202

Sodium excretion, mmol/day

128.1 ± 59.4

Smoking during pregnancy

21 (14.4)

Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase, U/L

16.6 ± 8.54

  

Zygosity - Chorionicity

 

Birth

(n = 278)

 Dizygotic-Dichorial

108 (38.8)

Gestational age, weeks

37.0 ± 2.4

 Monozygotic-Dichorial

83 (29.9)

Neonate birth weight, g

2524 ± 497

 Monozygotic-Monochorial

87 (31.3)

Sex

 

Complete-pair in final study

 

 Male

149 (53.6)

 One twin

14 (5.0)

 Female

129 (46.4)

 Both twins

264 (95.0)

Twin birth year

1978 ± 2.0

Moved since birth

181 (65.1)

  1. Data presented are means ± standard deviation or number (percentage)