Table 1.
Patient demographics and group characteristics.
| RapSeq | rGS | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender, N (%) | ||
| Male | 38 (58) | 38 (50) |
| Female | 28 (42) | 37 (49) |
| Unknown | 0 (0) | 1 (1) |
| Race/ethnicity, N (%) | ||
| Caucasian | 48 (73) | 56 (74) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (2) | 2 (3) |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Island | 1 (2) | 2 (3) |
| Black of African American | 3 (5) | 2 (3) |
| Asian | 3 (5) | 3 (4) |
| Multiple | 0 (0.0) | 2 (3) |
| Declined or unavailable | 10 (15) | 9 (12) |
| Group characteristics, N (%) | ||
| Age at admittance | ||
| Neonates (≤28 days) | 44 (67) | 44 (58) |
| Infants and children (>28 days) | 22 (33) | 32 (42) |
| Unit | ||
| NICU | 50 (76) | 37 (49) |
| PICU | 4 (6) | 10 (13) |
| CICU | 11 (17) | 12 (16) |
| IMSU/MedSurg/other | 1 (2) | 17 (22) |
| GA (neonates only) | ||
| <32 weeks | 4 (9) | 6 (14) |
| 32–37 weeks | 25 (57) | 14 (32) |
| >37 weeks | 15 (34) | 24 (55) |
| Birth weight (neonates only) | ||
| <2500 g | 21 (48) | 20 (46) |
| >2500 g | 23 (52) | 24 (55) |
| Discharged (non-deceased) prior to ROR | 15 (23) | 25 (33) |
| Deceased prior to ROR | 8 (12) | 4 (5) |
| Deceased during hospitalization | 17 (26) | 11 (15) |
| Test ordering and return of results, mean days (range) | ||
| Neonates | ||
| DOL test initiated | 19 (0–171) | 19 (1–145) |
| DOS test initiated | 15 (0–171) | 14 (0–138) |
| DOL resulteda | 39 (11–182) | 29 (7–153) |
| DOS resultedb | 33 (10–182) | 26 (5–146) |
| DOL at discharge | 73 (0–212) | 66 (5–210) |
| Length of hospital stay (all) | 57 days (0–212) | 58 days (0–203) |
| Infants and children | ||
| DOL test initiated | 541 (60–3712) | 1221 (32–5621) |
| DOS test initiated | 20 (0–144) | 10 (0–97) |
| DOL resulteda | 567 (69–374) | 1230 (37–5628) |
| DOS resultedb | 39 (12–158) | 24 (5–103) |
| DOL at discharge | 601 (61–3716) | 1327 (43–5631) |
| Length of hospital stay (all) | 67 days (3–303) | 43 days (2–161) |
DOL day of life, DOS day of service, ROR return of results.
a
For patients still living at the time of the initial report.
b
For patients still admitted at the time of the initial report.