Table 1. Demographic Details of Study Population.
HIE | Control HIE | P | Asphyxia | Control Asphyxia | P | |
(n = 31) | (n = 31) | (n = 40) | (n = 40) | |||
Gestational Age (wks) | 40.3 (1.1) | 40.3 (0.9) | 0.84 | 40.1 (1.3) | 40.1 (1.1) | 0.96 |
Gender (M/F) | 20/11 | 21/10 | 0.79 | 27/13 | 27/13 | 1.0 |
Birth Weight (gm) | 3543 (595) | 3502 (463) | 0.76 | 3713 (576) | 3645 (508) | 0.58 |
Birth Weight Centile | 40 (20, 73) | 46 (16, 82) | 0.92 | 65 (34, 85) | 65 (25, 84) | 0.86 |
Method of Delivery | 0.81 | 1.0 | ||||
SVD | 6 (20%) | 8 (26%) | 14 (35%) | 14 (35%) | ||
Instrumental | 15 (48%) | 15 (48%) | 19 (48%) | 19 (48%) | ||
Emergency LSCS | 10 (32%) | 8 (26%) | 6 (15%) | 6 (15%) | ||
Elective LSCS | 1 (2%) | 1 (2%) | ||||
Sarnat Score | ||||||
Severe/Moderate/Mild | 6/6/19 | … | … | … | ||
Therapeutic hypothermia | 11 | … | … | … | ||
EEG Background | ||||||
Severe/Moderate/Mild-Normal | 8/3/20 | … | 0/0/40 | … | ||
Outcome at discharge | ||||||
Severe/Mild/Normal | 7/4/20 | 0/0/31 | 0.001 | 0/1/39 | 0/0/40 | 0.314 |
1st pH | 6.96 (0.18) | 7.28 (0.18) | <0.001 | 7.04 (0.9) | 7.22 (0.12) | <0.001 |
1 minute Apgar score | 3 (1, 5) | 9 (9, 9) | <0.001 | 6 (3, 7) | 9 (9, 9) | <0.001 |
5 minute Apgar score | 6 (3, 7) | 10 (10, 10) | <0.001 | 8 (6, 9) | 10 (9, 10) | <0.001 |
Maternal Ethnicity | 0.08 | 0.56 | ||||
Western European | 26 (84%) | 30 (96.7%) | 38 (95%) | 39 (97.5%) | ||
African | 2 (6.4%) | |||||
Indian | 3 (9.6%) | 1 (3.3%) | ||||
Asian | 2 (5%) | 1 (2.5%) | ||||
Maternal Age (yrs) | 26.8 (5.0) | 29.0 (4.9) | 0.32 | 30.2 (6.3) | 30.4 (4.9) | 0.57 |
Maternal BMI kg/m2 | 25.2 (3.9) | 24.0 (4.8) | 0.35 | 26.1 (4.2) | 24.2 (3.6) | 0.06 |
Values are mean (SD), median (interquartile range), or n (%).