TABLE 1.
Baseline characteristics
Characteristic or statistic (n = 91) | Median value for the parameter | Range |
---|---|---|
Patient age (mo [IQR]) | 0.99 (0.23–11.19) | 0.03–197.30 |
Age distribution (no. of patients [%]) | NAc | |
0–7 days | 25 (27.5) | |
8–29 days | 19 (20.9) | |
30 days–1 yr | 26 (28.6) | |
≥1 yr | 21 (23.1) | |
No. (%) of preterm infantsa | 43 (78.2) | NA |
No. (%) of term infantsb | 12 (21.8) | NA |
Gestational age (weeks [IQR])b | 29.00 (26.05–33.00) | 22.10–42.29 |
Gender female/male | NA | |
No. (%) female patients | 31 (34.1) | |
No. (%) male patients | 60 (65.9) | |
Weight (kg [IQR]) | 3.10 (1.44–8.28) | 0.58–75.00 |
Serum creatinine level (mg/dl [IQR]) | 0.60 (0.40–0.85) | 0.10–1.50 |
Race (no. of patients [%]) | NA | |
Caucasian | 37 (40.7) | |
African American | 31 (34.1) | |
Asian | 3 (3.3) | |
Hispanic | 20 (22.0) |
Preterm, gestational age of <36 weeks.
For patients of postnatal age of over 63 days, information about gestational age was not available.
NA, not applicable.