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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Perinatol. 2019 Oct 10;38(5):469–476. doi: 10.1055/s-0039-1698457

Table 4.

Multivariable adjusted relative risk of ever receiving antiepileptic medication during the neonatal period. a

Clinical Characteristics aRR (95% CI) P-value

Entire cohort Female 1.01 (0.99, 1.04) 0.450
Gestational Age
<37 Reference
≥37 1.11 (1.06, 1.16) <0.0001
Ischemic or thrombotic stroke 1.16 (1.11, 1.21) <0.0001
Intraventricular hemorrhage 1.24 (1.17, 1.31) <0.0001
Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy 1.26 (1.21, 1.32) <0.0001
Other hemorrhagic stroke 1.11 (1.07, 1.15) <0.0001
Congenital brain abnormalities 1.02 (0.96, 1.07) 0.579
Chromosomal abnormalities 0.94 (0.86, 1.04) 0.268

HTE + Cooling Subcohort Female 1.01 (0.95, 1.07) 0.828
Gestational Age
<37 Reference
≥37 0.98 (0.89, 1.07) 0.629
Ischemic or thrombotic stroke 0.95 (0.78, 1.17) 0.627
Intraventricular hemorrhage 1.09 (1.01, 1.19) 0.030
Other hemorrhagic stroke 1.02 (0.97, 1.08) 0.448
Congenital brain abnormalities 1.11 (1.07, 1.16) <0.0001
Chromosomal abnormalities 1.04 (0.97, 1.12) 0.271

a

Administered within the first 28 days of life.