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Table 4 Fetal body weight and morphometrics on day 78 of gestation

From: Different levels of overnutrition and weight gain during pregnancy have differential effects on fetal growth and organ development

 

Control, n = 9

OW125, n = 11

OB150, n = 8

 

Mean

SE

Mean

SE

Mean

SE

Fetal weight, g

291.5

9.97

311.8

9.20

324.4

9.60

Crown-rump length, cm

21.4a

0.51

22.9b

0.51

23.6b

0.26

Thoracic girth, cm

13.8a

0.16

14.1a

0.16

14.9b

0.07

Abdominal girth, cm

12.8a

0.42

13.0a

0.22

14.4b

0.35

  1. Differing superscripts across rows indicate significant differences, P < 0.05. Number of observations (n) denoted represents number of fetuses.