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Table 1 Study cohort demographic information

From: The aquaglyceroporin AQP9 contributes to the sex-specific effects of in utero arsenic exposure on placental gene expression

Characteristic

Mean (SD)

Number (%)

Median (interquartile range)

Number of pregnant women

 

133

-

Gestational age (wks)

39.5 (1.6)

-

-

Maternal age at enrollment (yrs)

31.1 (4.6)

-

-

Parity

1.1 (1.1)

-

-

Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m2)

24.9 (4.7)

-

-

Smoking status during pregnancy:

 Never

-

97 (72.9)

-

 Former

-

13 (9.8)

-

 Current

-

5 (3.8)

-

 Unknown

-

18 (13.5)

-

 Number of infants

-

133

-

 Infant birth weight (kg)

3.4 (0.4)

-

-

Infant sex:

 Male

-

65 (48.9)

-

 Female

-

68 (51.1)

-

 Household water arsenic (μg/L)

-

-

0.36 (0.02 - 3.55)

 Total urinary arsenic (U-As, μg/L)

-

-

4.4 (1.8 - 11.9)