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. 2019 Dec 23;9:19679. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-56298-x

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