Table 1.
ACE Genotype | ||||
II (n = 50) | ID (n = 107) | DD (n = 88) | P value | |
Birth Weight | 874 ± 29 | 876 ± 18 | 858 ± 20 | 0.793 |
Gestation | 26.4 ± 0.3 | 26.5 ± 0.2 | 26.2 ± 0.2 | 0.386 |
Race (Caucasian) | 11 (22) | 17(16) | 19 (22) | 0.664 |
Gender (Males) | 28 (56) | 59 (55) | 59 (67) | 0.166 |
Uu isolated from TAa | 18/46 (39) | 29/88 (33) | 27/83 (33) | 0.719 |
Mh isolated from TAa | 4/46 (9) | 14/88 (16) | 11/83 (13) | 0.507 |
Surfactant Replacement | 48 (96) | 99 (93) | 81 (92) | 0.651 |
Data are presented as Mean ± Standard error of Mean. Numbers in parenthesis represent percentages.
aNot all infants had TA cultures performed for Uu and Mh
Uu Ureaplasma urealyticum
Mh Mycoplasma hominis
TA Tracheal Aspirate