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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Neurol. 2016 Mar 3;59:41–46. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2016.02.012

Table 4.

Multivariable model of serum Mg concentration stratified for absence or presence of maternal magnesium administration; and combined risk for epilepsy/motor impairment. RR, relative risk ratio; LCL and UCL, 95% lower and upper confidence levels.

No Maternal Mg
Parameter Level RR LCL UCL p value
Serum Mg 0.68 0.32 1.5 0.32
Age
1 3.1 1.6 6.0 0.0009
2 1.9 0.82 4.5 0.13
3 1.9 0.73 5.1 0.19
4 2.6 0.87 7.8 0.088
Maternal Steroids 0.63 0.34 1.2 0.13
APGAR_5_ 0.84 0.74 0.95 0.0053
Neonatal infection 1.3 0.75 2.2 0.34
VASOPRES 1.1 0.59 2.0 0.80
GA_TOTAL 0.99 0.97 1.0 0.19
BIRTH_WT 0.67 0.45 1.0 0.049
Yes Maternal Mg
Parameter Level RR LCL UCL pvalue
Serum Mg 0.88 0.66 1.17 0.3859
Maternal Steroids 0.60 0.33 1.06 0.0800
APGAR_5 min 0.92 0.81 1.03 0.1441
Neonatal Infection 2.11 1.15 3.88 0.0158
VASOPRESSOR 1.09 0.52 2.26 0.8230
GA_TOTAL 1.00 0.98 1.02 0.7210
BIRTH_WT 0.51 0.24 1.07 0.0744