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. 2020 Sep 20;17(1):e13080. doi: 10.1111/mcn.13080

TABLE 2.

Number of participants with PIMS (n = 171) and those with other breastfeeding problems (n = 216) with positive or negative responses to each statement

Univariate modelling Multivariate modelling
Response PIMS Other problems Coefficient SE p value Coefficient SE p value
My baby:
Is growing well Positive 114 175 −0.429 0.120 <0.001 −1.871 2.097 0.37
Negative 42 29 0.799 0.270 0.003 1.075 0.398 0.007
Has enough wet nappies Positive 141 195 −0.324 0.111 0.003 −1.372 1.98 0.49
Negative 15 9 0.835 0.440 0.06 0.665 0.563 0.24
Has enough soiled nappies Positive 124 191 −0.432 0.115 <0.001 −1.288 1.958 0.51
Negative 32 13 1.333 0.349 <0.001 1.358 0.494 0.006
Is normally alert Positive 134 185 −0.323 0.113 0.004 −1.723 1.897 0.36
Negative 22 19 0.469 0.333 0.16 1.077 0.438 0.014
Is well attached during breastfeeding Positive 26 50 −0.654 0.242 0.007 −1.872 2.081 0.37
Negative 130 154 0.485 0.270 0.07 0.645 0.400 0.11
Sucks well during breastfeeding Positive 49 100 −0.713 0.174 <0.001 −1.949 2.177 0.37
Negative 107 104 0.742 0.222 0.001 0.939 0.327 0.004
Appears satisfied after breastfeeds Positive 40 125 −1.139 0.182 <0.001 −2.771 2.348 0.238
Negative 116 79 1.524 0.233 <0.001 1.336 0.349 <0.001
Feeds too often Positive 60 99 −0.501 0.164 0.002 −1.740 2.156 0.42
Negative 96 105 0.411 0.216 0.057 0.637 0.323 0.049
Feeds too quickly Positive 78 110 −0.344 0.148 0.020 −1.755 2.151 0.41
Negative 78 94 0.157 0.213 0.46 0.505 0.309 0.10
Needs supplementary infant formula Positive 33 173 −1.657 0.190 <0.001 −1.691 2.214 0.445
Negative 123 31 3.035 0.277 <0.001 2.228 0.434 <0.001
My breasts:
Feel full before feeds Positive 93 179 −0.655 0.128 <0.001 −1.098 2.09 0.60
Negative 63 25 1.579 0.269 <0.001 2.044 0.400 <0.001
Feel soft after feeds Positive 107 142 −0.283 0.128 0.027 −1.353 2.01 0.50
Negative 49 62 0.048 0.230 0.836 −0.020 0.329 0.95
Feel empty in the afternoon or evening Positive 38 104 −1.007 0.190 <0.001 −2.525 1.964 0.198
Negative 118 100 1.172 0.233 <0.001 1.793 0.366 <0.001