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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2018 Aug 29;202:56–62.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.07.024

Table 4.

Predicted probability of BPD by postnatal age

Postnatal Age (days) N BPD Risk Severity*, median probability (25th, 75th percentiles)
Mild BPD Risk Moderate BPD Risk Severe BPD Risk
1 19,186 0.23(0.13,0.30) 0.24(0.14,0.31) 0.11(0.05,0.17)
3 19,478 0.39(0.28,0.46) 0.24(0.14,0.31) 0.13(0.06,0.21)
7 19,511 0.25(0.15,0.36) 0.27(0.20,0.31) 0.29(0.12,0.44)
14 19,226 0.43(0.27,0.53) 0.39(0.22,0.54) 0.03 (0.02, 0.05)
21 19,011 0.45(0.30,0.54) 0.33(0.19,0.49) 0.05 (0.03, 0.07)
28 18,854 0.38(0.26,0.54) 0.38(0.18,0.63) 0.03 (0.02, 0.05)

BPD, bronchopulmonary dysplasia

*

Derived from NICHD (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development) BPD risk estimator which includes: gestational age, birth weight, race, sex, postnatal age, daily ventilator support and highest fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO2).