Table 3.

Neonatal outcome parameters by indication for preterm birth.

	Preeclampsia/HELLP		All other indications		p-value
	n = 2,652		n = 13,383
	n (%)	95% CI	n (%)	95% CI
Inotropes first 24 h	120 (6.4)	5.3–7.5	1,025 (10.6)	10.0–11.2	<0.001
Clinical sepsis	698 (26.4)	24.7–28.1	3,963 (29.6)	28.9–30.4	0.001
Early-onset sepsis	261 (11.6)	10.3–12.9	1,476 (12.9)	12.3–13.6	0.072
Late-onset sepsis	273 (10.3)	9.2–11.5	1,616 (12.1)	11.5–12.6	0.010
Blood culture proven sepsis	283 (10.7)	9.6–11.9	1,713 (12.8)	12.3–13.4	0.002
BPD	368 (13.9)	12.7–15.3	2,030 (15.3)	14.7–15.9	0.087
Oxygen need at discharge	199 (7.5)	6.6–8.6	1,138 (8.5)	8.1–9.0	0.089
ICH	283 (10.7)	9.5–11.9	2,693 (20.2)	19.5–20.8	<0.001
PVL	38 (1.4)	1.0–1.9	456 (3.4)	3.1–3.7	<0.001
NEC requiring surgery	51 (1.9)	1.5–2.5	366 (2.7)	2.5–3.0	0.016
PDA requiring surgery	72 (2.7)	2.1–3.4	561 (4.2)	3.9–4.5	<0.001
Death	75 (2.8)	2.2–3.5	539 (4.0)	3.7–4.4	0.003

Data are given as n (%) with 95% confidence interval. Percentages are given as column percentages.