Table 1:

Characteristics of the study participants

Study Participants (n = 30)
Gestational age (mean) (SD) (wk)28.7 (2.8)
Male sex (No.) (%)16 (53.3)
Twin birth (No.) (%)6 (20.0)
Cesarean delivery (No.) (%)16 (53.3)
Birth weight (median) (range) (g)1220 (515–1930)
Birth weight z score (mean) (SD)0.23 (0.98)
Head circumference at birth (median) (range) (cm)26 (20–31)
Head circumference z score at birth (mean) (SD)0.07 (1.06)