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Table 1 Descriptive statistics for the discovery and replication samples

From: Epigenetic signature of preterm birth in adult twins

Variables

Discovery

Replication

Age, year

 Median

33

66

 Range

30–36

56–80

Gestational age, week

 Median

39

0 (weeks before term)

 Range

33–42

0–8 (weeks before term)

 Report method

DMBR

Midwife

Sample size

 Male

78

192

 Female

66

158

Total

144

350

PTB

26

40 (more than 3 weeks before term)

  1. DMBR Danish Medical Birth Registry