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Table 1 Population characteristics of New Hampshire birth cohort study (NHBCS) and RESONANCE participants included in any analysis [Mean ± Standard Deviation (% Missing If Any) or n (%)]

From: Prospective association of the infant gut microbiome with social behaviors in the ECHO consortium

 

NHBCS participants (n = 212)

Resonance participants (n = 92)

Maternal age (years)

32.4 ± 4.2

31.3 ± 5.1

Paternal age (years)

33.9 ± 5.8 (2.4)

34 ± 6.3 (10.9)

Maternal smoking during pregnancy

 None

200 (94.3)

85 (92.4)

 Any

9 (4.2)

5 (5.4)

 Missing

3 (1.4)

2 (2.2)

Maternal education

 Any graduate

93 (43.9)

67 (72.8)

 Less than graduate

113 (53.3)

25 (27.2)

 Missing

6 (2.8)

0 (0)

Marital status

 Married

188 (88.7)

75 (81.5)

 Unmarried

18 (8.5)

17 (18.5)

 Missing

6 (2.8)

0 (0)

Parity

Parous

104 (49.1)

69 (75)

 Nulliparous

105 (49.5)

23 (25)

 Missing

3 (1.4)

0 (0)

Delivery mode

 Vaginal

149 (70.3)

63 (68.5)

 C-section

58 (27.4)

28 (30.4)

 Missing

5 (2.4)

1 (1.1)

Breastfeeding at stool collection

 No

78 (36.8)

3 (3.3)

 Yes

112 (52.8)

71 (77.2)

 Missing

22 (10.4)

18 (19.6)

Peripartum antibiotics

 Any

112 (52.8)

0 (0)

 None

95 (44.8)

92 (100)

 Missing

5 (2.4)

0 (0)

 Gestational age (weeks)

39.2 ± 1.7

38.5. ± 1.8

Child’s sex

 Male

119 (56.1)

52 (56.5)

 Female

93 (43.9)

40 (43.5)

Child age at follow-up (years)

3.2 ± 0.4

8 ± 2.7

Social responsiveness scale T-score

43.6 ± 4.8

49.9 ± 8.5

Shannon Index

1.9 ± 0.7

2.9 ± 0.5