Table 2.
<28 weeks | ≥28 weeks | Term infants | Total | |
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INFANTS | ||||
n | 43 | 43 | 15 | 101 |
Gestational age [weeks] | 26.1 ± 1.2 | 29.8 ± 1.6 | 39.6 ± 1.2 | 29.7 ± 4.7 |
Birth weight [g] | 809 ± 232 | 1260 ± 229 | 3220 ± 656 | 1359 ± 871 |
Male Gender | 26 (60) | 18 (42) | 8 (53) | 52 (51) |
Multiple | 11 (26) | 14 (33) | 2 (13) | 27 (27) |
EOS | 13 (30) | 6 (14) | 1 (7) | 20 (20) |
LOS | 22 (51) | 6 (14) | 0 (0) | 28 (28) |
NEC | 2 (9) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (2) |
FIP | 4 (9) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 4 (4) |
IVH | 12 (28) | 2 (5) | 0 (0) | 14 (14) |
BPD | 14 (33) | 7 (16) | 0 (0) | 21 (21) |
Cause of delivery | ||||
Preterm labor or AIS | 31 (72) | 27 (63) | 1 (7) | 59 (58) |
Pathological doppler, placental abruption, pre-eclampsia | 6 (14) | 13 (30) | 1 (7) | 20 (20) |
Others | 6 (14) | 3 (7) | 13 (87) | 22 (22) |
MOTHERS | ||||
n | 16 | 25 | 41 | |
Age of mother at birth [years] | 33 ± 6 | 32 ± 4 | 32 ± 5 | |
Gestational age [weeks] | 25.8 ± 1.6 | 31.2 ± 2.1 | 29.1 ± 3.3 | |
Birth weight [g] | 756 ± 279 | 1484 ± 511 | 1200 ± 562 | |
Male Gender | 11 (69) | 11 (44) | 22 (54) | |
Multiple | 2 (13) | 4 (16) | 6 (15) | |
EOS | 7 (44) | 2 (8) | 9 (22) | |
LOS | 9 (56) | 1 (4) | 10 (24) | |
NEC | 2 (13) | 0 (0) | 2 (5) | |
FIP | 2 (13) | 0 (0) | 2 (5) | |
IVH | 4 (25) | 0 (0) | 4 (10) | |
BPD | 6 (38) | 0 (0) | 6 (15) | |
Cause of delivery | ||||
Preterm labor or AIS | 9 (56) | 14 (56) | 23 (56) | |
Pathological doppler, placental abruption, pre-eclampsia | 3 (19) | 8 (32) | 11 (27) | |
Others | 4 (25) | 3 (12) | 7 (17) | |
MOTHER-INFANT-PAIRS | ||||
n | 12 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
EOS, early-onset sepsis; LOS, late-onset sepsis; AIS, amnion infection syndrome; NEC, necrotizing enterocolitis; FIP, focal intestinal perforation; IVH, intraventricular hemorrhage; BPD, bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Data are described as mean ± standard deviation or n (%).