Skip to main content
. 2020 Apr 15;105(3):292–298. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-316912

Table 4.

Death or adverse neurodevelopmental outcome at age 2 years (corrected)

Clamp ≥2 min+neonatal care with cord intact n=115 (%) Clamp ≤20 s+neonatal care after clamping n=103 (%) Risk difference
(95% CI)
Risk ratio
(95% CI)
Death or adverse neurodevelopmental outcome 24 (21) 35 (34) −13% (−25% to −1%) 0.61 (0.39 to 0.96)
 Death 8 (7) 16 (16) −9% (−17% to 0%) 0.45 (0.20 to 1.00)
 Adverse neurodevelopmental outcome 16 (14) 19 (18) −5% (−14% to 5%) 0.75 (0.41 to 1.39)
For children alive at 2 years, type of adverse neurodevelopment outcome*
 Motor 2 (2) 5 (6)
 Cognitive 11 (10) 6 (7)
 Hearing 2 (2) 2 (2)
 Speech/language 9 (8) 14 (16)
 Vision 2 (2) 2 (2)

*For: clamp ≥2 min+neonatal care with cord intact n=107; clamp ≤20 s+neonatal care after clamping n=87.