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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 81:F122-F124 doi:10.1136/fn.81.2.F122
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Observational study of maternal anthropometry and fetal insulin

Table 2

Spearman correlation coefficients of cord blood C-peptide and insulin concentrations with individual infant and maternal anthropometric characteristics (p values in parentheses)

Maternal early pregnancy Neonatal birthweight
BMI FMSTM 2-151 FMBI
Cord C peptide (n=60) 0.33 (0.008) 0.32 (0.01) 0.31 (0.01) 0.13 (0.32)
Cord insulin (n=48) 0.44 (0.002) 0.44 (0.002) 0.42 (0.003) 0.08 (0.57)
  • 2-151 Fat mass estimated using skinfold measurements; Fat mass estimated using bioelectrical impedance.

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