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. 2014 Aug 26;14:210. doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-14-210

Table 1.

Failed neonatal hearing screening: multivariate logistic regression of risk factors

  Failed neonatal hearing screening [% (n failed hearing screening/n with risk factor) OR 95% CI p
All
11% (788/7056)
Ref.
 
 
Birth weight#
 
0.91
0.88-0.94
7.3 × 10-10*
No Aminoglycosides, m.1555A>G -
8.5% (224/2636)
1.26
1.07-1.49
0.0058*
No Aminoglycosides m.1555A>G +
0% (0/2)
Aminoglycosides m.1555A>G -
12.7% (561/4408)
Aminoglycosides m.1555A>G +
30% (3/10)
Vancomycin treatment
15.8% (349/2208)
1.24
1.04-1.47
0.015
Furosemide treatment
17.6% (238/1355)
1.29
1.08-1.57
0.0066*
Cytomegalovirus-infection
27% (6/22)
1.80
0.69-4.7
0.23
Infants with BPD 18.6% (195/1048) 1.21 0.99-1.49 0.067

#OR for birth weight is given per 100 g increased weight. Percentage of failed hearing screening for each category is given in Figure 1. *p < 0.007, multivariate logistic regression.