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Table 1 Characteristics of study cohort

From: An ambient-temperature storage and stabilization device performs comparably to flash-frozen collection for stool metabolomics in infants

Variable

Mean (range) or Frequency %

n = 16

Gender

 Male

5/16 (31%)

 Female

11/16 (69%)

Ethnicity

 Hispanic or Latino

3/16 (19%)

 Not Hispanic or Latino

12/16 (75%)

 Unknown

1/16 (6%)

Race

 White or Caucasian

6/16 (38%)

 Black or African American

2/16 (12.5%)

 Asian

1/16 (6%)

 Other

5/16 (31%)

 Declined to answer

2/16 (12.5%)

Gestational age at birth (weeks)

28 1/7 (24 5/7 35 4/7)

 Extremely preterm (<27 6/7 weeks)

7/16

 Early Pre-Term (28 0/7-33 6/7 weeks)

8/16

 Late pre-Term (34 0/7 - 36 6/7 weeks)

1/16

 Full Term (≥37 0/7 weeks)

0/16

Delivery mode

 Cesarean Section

13/16 (81%)

 Vaginal Delivery

3/16 (19%)