Table 5.

Other neonatal outcomes in pre-probiotic and probiotic cohorts.

	Pre-probiotic cohort	Probiotic cohort	OR (95%CI)	p-value
Intubated at delivery %	37.9	36.6		0.37
IPPV hrs mean (SD)	184 (296)	161 (282)		0.001
CPAP hrs mean (SD)	552 (637)	552 (587)		0.27
High flow hrs mean (SD)	–	469 (380)
Days to regain birth weight (SD)	10.25 (5.25)	9.15 (4.2)		<0.001
Chronic lung disease %	14.6	27.6	0.45 (0.39–0.52)
Home oxygen %	6.20	9.73	0.61 (0.49–0.77)
Treated ROP %	3.80	2.83		0.15
In-hospital mortality %	7.68	7.82		0.87
IVH any %	20.38	21.60	0.93 (0.78–1.10)
IVH grade 3 or 4 %	4.60	7.04	0.70(0.49–1.00)*
NEC <1,000 g %	5.9	4.8	1.25 (0.77–2.04)#
Late onset sepsis <1,000 g %	29.2	24.3	1.34 (1.04–1.72)$

IPPV, intermittent positive pressure ventilation; hrs, hours; CPAP, continuous positive airway pressure; ROP, retinopathy of prematurity; IVH, intra ventricular hemorrhage; NEC, necrotizing enterocolitis; SD, standard deviation; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.

^*Corrected for gestation, antenatal steroid use, sex, birth weight z score, ethnicity, birth hospital.

^#Corrected for birth weight, sex, birth weight z score.

^$Corrected for gestation, PPROM.