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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Perinatol. 2014 Jul 17;34(10):741–747. doi: 10.1038/jp.2014.79

Table 3.

Impact of neonatal infection on white matter injury and death

Unadjusted odds ratio (95% CI) * Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) Adjustment including TPN and vent (95% CI)
P value P value P value
Intraventricular hemorrhage
Sepsis 5.2 (1.3, 20.9) 5.8 (1.3, 24.8) 4.9 (0.8, 29.3)
0.02 0.02 0.08
Necrotizing enterocolitis 6.4 (1.1–38.4) 6.2 (1.0, 37.7) 14.1 (1.4, 138.0)
0.04 0.05 0.02
Clinically suspected infection 3.0 (0.6, 14.7) 3.1 (0.6, 15.6) 4.1 (0.6, 26.1)
0.175 0.165 0.133
Cerebellar hemorrhage
Sepsis 3.6 (1.0, 12.5) 3.5 (1.0, 12.4) 1.8 (0.4, 8.6)
0.05 0.05 0.5
Necrotizing enterocolitis 3.8 (0.5, 26.4) 3.9 (0.5, 27.9) N/A
0.177 0.182 0.999
Clinically suspected infection 8.4 (2.3, 30.9) 8.5 (2.3, 30.8) 6.2 (1.5, 25.9)
0.001 0.001 0.01
Any injury or death
Sepsis 8.1 (2.5, 25.6) 8.5 (2.6, 27.7) 6.5 (1.6, 26.5)
< 0.001 < 0.001 0.009
Necrotizing enterocolitis 10.1 (1.7, 59.1) 10.1 (1.7, 59.1) 10.7 (1.6, 72.6)
0.01 0.01 0.02
Clinically suspected infection 13.3 (3.7, 47.6) 14.0 (3.8, 51.6) 10.7 (2.5, 44.8)
< 0.001 0.001 0.001
*

adjustment model includes PMA

adjustment model includes PMA, days of TPN, and days of ventilation