Table 3.
Comparison of infants undergoing 3 different approaches before and after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. Numbers are representing either average number of patients or percentage of patients (as indicated) as reported every other month.
Variable | Pre (N=117) | Post (N=226) | p-value* |
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| |||
Hearing Targeted: Number of patients with failed NBHS | 34 (32.1) | 36 (37.1) | 0.63 |
Hearing Targeted: Number of patients tested | 26.6 (28.5) | 29.7 (34.3) | 0.39 |
Hearing Targeted: Percent of failed NBHS who are tested | 76.8% (22.5%) | 76.3% (25.5%) | 0.87 |
Hearing Targeted: Number of patients CMV Positive | 0.4 (0.9) | 0.4 (0.9) | 0.98 |
Hearing Targeted: Percent of Tested Who Are Positive | 3.9% (13.5%) | 5.7% (19.7%) | 0.35 |
Universal: Number Tested | 762.3 (126.3) | 387 (265.7) | 0.005 |
Universal: CMV Positive | 4.5 (1.8) | 1 (0.9) | 0.003 |
Universal: Percent of tested who are positive | 0.6% (0.3%) | 0.3% (0.3%) | 0.072 |
Dry Blood Spot: Total number tested | 8.7 (10.9) | 7.6 (8.7) | 0.70 |
Dry Blood Spot: Total number of CMV Positive | 0.6 (1.2) | 0.6 (1.1) | 0.93 |
Dry Blood Spot: Percent of tested who are positive | 8.7% (22.8%) | 13.7% (31.7%) | 0.47 |
All tests are t-test.
All summaries are mean (standard deviation).