Fig 1.
Overview of children assessed for eligibility and enrolled in the study as well as data availability with regard to laboratory markers and intima-media thickness in term and preterm study groups. Basic perinatal characteristics, anthropometric data and blood pressure measurements were available for all subjects included in the study.
Table 1.
Perinatal characteristics and characteristics at study visit in former term and preterm infants.
Table 2.
Blood pressure readings, aortic intima-media thickness and laboratory parameters.
Table 3.
Logistic regression analysis of cardiovascular risk factors in children born preterm in comparison to same-aged controls born at term.