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. 2016 Nov 21;2016:9649162. doi: 10.1155/2016/9649162

Table 3.

Frequency and odds ratios of neonatal outcomes in group exposed to ranitidine/omeprazole.

Outcome Not exposed to ranitidine/omeprazole (N = 296) Exposed to ranitidine/omeprazole (N = 64) Odds ratio (95% CI) p value
Total late onset sepsis (culture positive + clinical sepsis) 33.1% (98) 26.6% (17) 0.73 (0.4–1.34) 0.384
Culture positive late onset sepsis 24% (71) 14.1% (9) 0.52 (0.24–1.1) 0.117
NEC (all stages) 8.4% (25) 3.1% (2) 0.35 (0.08–1.5) 0.192
NEC Bell stage ≥2 3.7% (11) 1.6% (1) 0.4 (0.05–3.2) 0.7
Mortality 8.4% (25) 3.1% (2) 0.35 (0.08–1.5) 0.19
UTI 0.7% (2) 3.1% (2) 4.7 (0.65–34.3) 0.147
Pneumonia 1.7% (5) 3.1% (2) 1.9 (0.36–9.9) 0.613

Values may be underestimates due to underreporting and poor documentation in NICU.