Table 8.
Neonatal outcomes by case severity
| Neonatal outcomes | Neonates from severe cases (n=15) |
Neonates from critical cases (n=7) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Mean±SD | Median (IQR) | Range | N | Mean±SD | Median (IQR) | Range | |
| Gestational age at delivery (wk) | 15 | 33.8±5.5 | 36.3 (30.4–37) | 17.6–39.1 | 7 | 35±3.5 | 35.9 (34.1–37.3) | 27.9–38.4 |
| Birthweight (g) | 15 | 2307.7±889.7 | 2530 (1705–3065) | 65–3315 | 7 | 2495±774.2 | 2485 (2110–3230) | 1160–3500 |
| NICU length of stay (d)a | 4 | 15.0±15.3 | 11 (3–27) | 3–35 | 4 | 7.0±3.2 | 6.5 (4.5–9.5) | 4–11 |
| n/N (%) | n/N (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Neonatal complications | ||
| RDS | 2/15 (13.3) | 2/7 (28.6) |
| Prematurity | 6/15 (40.0) | 2/7 (28.6) |
| Other | 1/15 (6.7) | 1/7 (14.3) |
| Neonatal mortality | 0/13 (0.0) | 0/7 (0.0) |
IQR, interquartile range; NICU, neonatal intensive care unit; RDS, respiratory distress syndrome; SD, standard deviation.
DeBolt et al. Severe and critical COVID-19 in pregnant vs nonpregnant controls. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2021.
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NICU length of stay is only calculated for those 8 of the 12 neonates who were admitted to the NICU who had both NICU admission and discharge date (4 neonates in the severe group and 4 neonates in the critical group).