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Table 1 Demographic, anthropometric, and eNO

From: The association of exhaled nitric oxide with air pollutants in young infants of asthmatic mothers

Demographic data

Valid eNO group (n = 184), n (%)

No valid eNO group (n = 273), n (%)

P value

Male

105 (57)

137 (50)

0.1531

Prematurity

21 (11)

25 (9)

0.4331

Caesarean delivery

67 (36)

91 (33)

0.5475

Exclusive breast feeding at time of test

88 (48)

139 (51)

0.5672

FENO treatment group (maternal)

101 (55)

136 (50)

0.2953

Smoking in pregnancy

19 (10)

28 (10)

 > 0.9999

First born

103 (56)

139 (51)

0.2949

Anthropometric data

Median (Min, Max)

Median (Min, Max)

 

Gestational age at birth (weeks)

39.1 (33.3, 41.7)

39.0 (27.7, 42.4)

0.6324

Birthweight (kg)

3.36 (1.71, 4.88)

3.40 (0.66, 5.30)

0.4198

Chronological age at test (days)

49 (28, 104)

49 (25, 137)

0.7172

Weight at test (kg)

4.8 (3.1, 7.8)

4.8 (3.2, 7.2)

0.5186

Length at test (cm)

55.5 (49.0, 62.1)

56.0 (39.0, 64.0)

0.1286

eNO

Median (Min, Max)

Median (Min, Max)

 

eNO50 ppb

11.8 (0.13, 47.84)

-

 

eNO50SqR

3.44 (0.36, 6.92)

-

 
  1. eNO exhaled nitric oxide, FENO Fractional exhaled nitric oxide, eNO50 exhaled nitric oxide interpolated to expiratory flow rate 50 ml per second, eNO50SqR square root eNO50