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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 13.
Published in final edited form as: Genet Med. 2018 Apr 12;20(11):1396–1404. doi: 10.1038/gim.2018.17

Table 3.

Comparison of infants who did and did not undergo a genetic diagnostic evaluation.

Genetics/Metabolism
Consult or Test
(n = 106)
No Genetics/Metabolism
Consult or Test
(n = 64)
p
Median (Q1–Q3)
Age at NICU admission, days 8.0 (2.0–34.3) 7.0 (0.0–25.5) 0.16
Total time in the NICU, days 13.5 (3.0–35.3) 5.0 (1.0–15.3) 0.003
Age at death, days 92.0 (27.8–251.3) 17.5 (7.0–64.5) <0.001
N/total (%)
Preterm 46/106 (43) 48/64 (75) <0.001
Care redirecteda 87/101 (86) 50/63 (79) 0.28
Life support removedb 68/91 (75) 48/62 (77) 0.85
a

Information not available for 6 patients

b

Information not available for 17 patients