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. 2019 Apr 12;7:138. doi: 10.3389/fped.2019.00138

Table 2.

Infants' complications.

Complications FCC group n = 156 SC group n = 163 Mean difference (95% CI) p-value
Nosocomial Infection (n, %) 24 (15.3) 19 (11.6) 1.4 (0.7–2.6) 0.413
BPD (n, %) 32 (20.5) 51 (31.3) 0.6 (0.3–0.9) 0.031
ROP (n, %)
No-ROP to mild ROP 135 (86.5) 119 (73.0) reference 0.003
Moderate to severe ROP 21 (13.5) 44 (27.0) 2.4 (1.3–4.2)
NEC (n, %) 6 (3.8) 18 (11.0) 0.3 (0.1–0.8) 0.019
Re-admission within 1 month (n, %) 21 (13.4) 38 (23.3) 0.5 (0.3–0.9) 0.023
IVH (n, %)
No IVH, grade 1 146 (93.6) 147 (90.2) reference 0.310
Grade 2-3 10 (6.4) 16 (9.8) 1.6(0.7–3.6)

FCC, Family-Centered Care; SC, Standard Care; BPD, Bronchopulmonary dysplasia; ROP, Retinopathy of prematurity; NEC, Necrotizing enterocolitis; IVH, Intraventricular hemorrhage.