Table 4.
Multivariate regression associating BPD with surface area for each individual lobe, after controlling for important covariates.
| Coefficients (95% CI) | P value | |
|---|---|---|
| Occipital Lobe Surface Area | ||
| Male Sex | 384.60 (56.20, 713.00) | 0.022 |
| Intrauterine growth restriction | −916.76 (−1554.92, −278.60) | 0.005 |
| Head circumference at birth | 10.12 (−62.11, 82.35) | 0.781 |
| Maternal breast milk duration (days) | 29.09743 (4.29, 53.90) | 0.022 |
| Postmenstrual age | 118.36 (−149.78, 386.49) | 0.383 |
| Injury score on structural MRI | 5.72 (−80.06, 91.51) | 0.895 |
| Bronchopulmonary dysplasia | −548.98 (−971.65, −126.30) | 0.012 |
| Parietal Lobe Surface Area | ||
| Male Sex | 658.36 (285.90, 1030.82) | 0.001 |
| Intrauterine growth restriction | −952.96 (−1676.74, −229.19) | 0.010 |
| Head circumference at birth | 80.90 (−1.03, 162.82) | 0.053 |
| Maternal breast milk duration (days) | 38.83 (10.69, 66.96) | 0.007 |
| Postmenstrual age | 505.56 (201.45, 809.67) | 0.001 |
| Injury score on structural MRI | −11.61 (−108.90, 85.68) | 0.813 |
| Bronchopulmonary dysplasia | −532.13 (−1011.52, −52.75) | 0.030 |
| Temporal Lobe Surface Area | ||
| Male Sex | 660.71 (320.71, 1000.71) | <0.001 |
| Intrauterine growth restriction | −791.03 (−1451.72, −130.34) | 0.020 |
| Head circumference at birth | 36.14 (−38.64, 110.92) | 0.339 |
| Maternal breast milk duration (days) | 35.21 (9.53, 60.89) | 0.008 |
| Postmenstrual age | 403.11 (125.51, 680.71) | 0.005 |
| Injury score on structural MRI | 58.78 (−30.03, 147.59) | 0.192 |
| Bronchopulmonary dysplasia | −573.45 (−1011.05, −135.86) | 0.011 |
| Frontal Lobe Surface Area | ||
| Male Sex | 1307.21 (740.90, 1873.52) | <0.001 |
| Intrauterine growth restriction | −1399.86 (−2500.33, −299.39) | 0.013 |
| Head circumference at birth | 86.16 (−38.40, 210.72) | 0.173 |
| Maternal breast milk duration (days) | 50.82 (8.04, 93.59) | 0.020 |
| Postmenstrual age | 635.40 (173.01, 1097.78) | 0.008 |
| Injury score on structural MRI | 17.56 (−130.37, 165.49) | 0.814 |
| Bronchopulmonary dysplasia | −906.57 (−1635.45, −177.69) | 0.015 |