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Table 1 Characteristics of CHILD and START EWAS participants

From: DNA methylation changes in cord blood and the developmental origins of health and disease – a systematic review and replication study

Characteristics

START (South Asians)

CHILD (European subset)

Sample size

491

295

Maternal age (years, mean ± SD)

30.9 ± 3.9

32.7 ± 4.4

Infant sex (% Female)

51.9

46.1

Gestational age (weeks, mean ± SD)

39.2 ± 1.3

39.5 ± 1.3

Birth weight (grams, mean ± SD)

3,265 ± 454.5

3,498.6 ± 485.9

Smoking (N /%)

0 / 0

23 / 7.8