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Table 1 Sampling and study design

From: Long-term prenatal exposure to paracetamol is associated with DNA methylation differences in children diagnosed with ADHD

Group

Type

No.

Covariates

Outcome

Sex M/F

Smoking: never/daily/sometimes (days)

Maternal age (median age)

Gestational age (median weeks)

No Paracetamol, no ADHD

Control group

96

52/44

72/0/4

29.5

40

DNA methylation

Paracetamol, no ADHD

Drug exposure group

     

 Sporadica

78

33/45

65/2/2

31.0

40

 Long termb

18

10/8

14/0/2

28.0

39

No Paracetamol, ADHD

ADHD control group

96

66/30

73/0/11

29.0

40

Paracetamol, ADHD

Synergy group

     

 Sporadica

77

57/20

58/0/10

29.0

40

 Long termb

19

14/5

13/0/3

29.0

39

  1. a6–19 days
  2. b≥20 days