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. 2013 Aug 1;7(8):1675–1677. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2013/5135.3224

[Table/Fig-1]:

Correlation of Meconium Staining, Apgar score, NICU admission, IUGR and Ponderal index with UCI

Baby details UCI P value
Normal Hypo coiling Hyper coiling
A. Meconium staining <0.001
Yes 17(10.89%) 23(100%) 2(9.5%)
No 139(89.11%) 0(0%) 19(90.5%)
B. Apgar score at 1 min
<4 23(14.7%) 7(30.4%) 1(4.8%) 0.072
>4 133(85.3%) 16(69.6%) 20(95.2%)
C. Apgar score at 5 min
<7 19(12.2%) 7(30.4%) 2(9.5%) 0.065
>7 137(87.8%) 16(69.6%) 19(90.5%)
D. NICU admission
Yes 19(12.2%) 10(43.5%) 6(28.6%) <0.001
No 137(87.8%) 13(56.5%) 15(71.4%)
E. IUGR
Yes 5(3.2%) 0(0%) 17(81%) <0.001
No 151(96.8%) 23(100%) 4(19%)
F. Ponderal index
<2.5 108(69.2%) 15(65.2%) 20(95.2%) 0.022
>2.5 48(30.8%) 8(34.8%) 1(4.8%)