Patient characteristics
| Healthy term infants (no.) | 16 |
| Gender | 8M, 8F |
| Birth weight (kg) | 3.3 (0.6) |
| Study weights (kg) | 3.3 (0.6) |
| Gestational age (wk) | 39 (0.9) |
| Postnatal age (days) | 3 (4) |
| Mode of delivery | 12 V, 4 CS |
| Head circumference (cm) | 33.5 (2) |
| Body length (cm) | 50 (3) |
| Apgar scores | |
| (1 min) | 9 (1) |
| (5 min) | 9 (0) |
Results expressed as mean (SD).
V, vaginal; CS, Caesarean section.