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. 2018 Feb 27;8:3729. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-21647-9

Table 4.

Risk factors for postnatal growth failure for the small for gestational age (SGA) and appropriate for gestational age (AGA) groups.

p-value Exp (B) (95.0% CI)
AGA
RDS 0.043 1.012 (1.008–1.050)
PDA treatment 0.054 0.892 (0.476–1.006)
Sepsis 0.399 0.797 (0.471–1.350)
Oligohydramnios 0.405 1.267 (0.726–2.209)
Days reaching above 100 cc/kg of enteral nutrition 0.000 1.030 (1.015–1.045)
Duration of invasive ventilator use 0.266 1.009 (0.993–1.025)
SGA
Days reaching above 100 cc/kg of enteral nutrition 0.012 1.028 (1.006–1.050)
Chorioamnionitis 0.586 1.238 (0.574–2.672)
Apgar score 5-min 0.296 0.897 (0.732–1.100)
PVL 0.073 0.133 (0.015–1.208)
Congenital anomaly 0.680 0.731 (0.164–3.248)
BPD 0.431 0.756 (0.377–1.516)

AGA, appropriate for gestational age; RDS, respiratory distress syndrome, SGA, small for gestational age; PVL, periventricular leukomalacia; BPD, bronchopulmonary dysplasia.