Table 6.
Global Score Injury and Severity > 0 Based on Base Excess Levels and Excluding those with Therapeutic Hypothermia Treatmenta
| Base Excess ≥ −8 mEq/L (N = 35) |
Base Excess < −8 mEq/L (N = 169) |
Pb | aORc (95% CI) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Score | 0.07 | |||
| None | 32 (91.4) | 153 (90.5) | --- | |
| Mild (1–11) | 2 (5.7) | 16 (9.5) | --- | |
| Moderate (12–32) | 1 (2.9) | 0 (0.0) | --- | |
| Severe (33–136) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | --- | |
| Global Score > 0 | 3 (8.6) | 16 (9.5) | 1.00 | 0.90 (0.25–3.26) |
Data presented as n(%)
a
Two infants excluded due to missing base excess value
b
P values based on X2 or Fisher’s exact test
c
Adjusted for mode of delivery and prostaglandin use