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. 2019 Sep 13;9:13212. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-49561-8

Table 3.

Odds of severe RDS development according to various factors.

Variable Severe RDS (yes vs. no)
Univariate model Model 1
Odds ratio (95%CI) p value Adjusted odds ratio (95%CI) p value
GA 0.65 (0.66–0.64) <0.001 0.68 (0.65–0.7) <0.001
BBW (per 100 grams) 0.73 (0.75–0.72) <0.001 0.94 (0.91–0.97) 0.0003
Gender (male vs. female) 1.29 (1.38–1.20) <0.001 1.24 (1.14–1.35) <0.001
SGA (yes vs. no) 0.33 (0.36–0.30) <0.001 0.8 (0.69–0.93) 0.005
Antenatal steroid using (≥2 vs.<2) 0.70 (0.75–0.65) <0.001 0.57 (0.53–0.62) <0.001
Preeclampsia (yes vs. no) 0.52 (0.57–0.47) <0.001 1.16 (1.02–1.31) 0.026

Abbreviations: RDS, respiratory distress syndrome. GA, gestational age. BBW, birth body weight. SGA, small for gestational age.