Table 1:
Demographics, systemic and ocular health information of the preterm infants included in the study.
Demographic information | Preterm N=85 |
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Gestational Age (wks), mean (SD) | 28 (2) | ||
Birth Weight (gm), mean (SD) | 976 (269) | ||
Age at Imaging (wks, PMA), mean(SD) | 36 (0.6) | ||
Sex, n (%) | |||
Male | 43 (51) | ||
Race, n (%) | |||
African-American | 38 (45) | ||
Mixed | 5 (6) | ||
Asian | 3 (3) | ||
Caucasian | 39 (46) | ||
Ethnicity, n (%) | |||
Hispanic | 7 (8) | ||
Non-Hispanic | 78 (92) | ||
Systemic Health, n (%) | |||
Maternal antenatal steroids | 78 (92) | ||
Patent ductus arteriosus | 38 (45) | ||
Treatment with Indomethacin | 13 (15) | ||
Early onset sepsis | 2 (2) | ||
Late onset sepsis | 11 (13) | ||
H/O transfusion | 64 (75) | ||
Intraventricular hemorrhage | 8 (9) | ||
Periventricular leukomalacia | 5 (6) | ||
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia | 11 (13) | ||
Necrotizing enterocolitis | 5 (6) | ||
Ocular health information of the preterm infants by eyes | |||
OD (N=84)* | OS (N=85) | p value |
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ROP stage at the time of imaging, n (%) | 0.29 | ||
Stage 0 | 47 (56) | 48 (57) | |
Stage 1 | 14 (17) | 15 (18) | |
Stage 2 | 22 (26) | 20 (23) | |
Stage 3 | 1 (1) | 2 (2) | |
Plus disease at the time of imaging, n (%) | 0.14 | ||
None | 80 (95) | 80 (94) | |
Pre-Plus | 1 (1) | 4 (5) | |
Plus | 3 (4) | 1 (1) | |
ROP zone at the time of imaging, n (%) | 0.77 | ||
I | 8 (10) | 9 (11) | |
II | 57 (68) | 58 (68) | |
III | 16 (19) | 15 (18) | |
Fully Vascularized | 3 (4) | 3 (3) | |
Maximum ROP Stage, n (%) | 0.22 | ||
Stage 0 | 36 (43) | 38 (45) | |
Stage 1 | 14 (17) | 14 (16) | |
Stage 2 | 24 (28) | 23 (27) | |
Stage 3 | 10 (12) | 9 (11) | |
stage 4 | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | |
ROP Treatment*, n (%) | - | ||
Bevacizumab & laser photocoagulation | 4 (5) | 5 (6) | |
Laser photocoagulation | 3 (3) | 3 (3) | |
No Therapy | 77 (92) | 77 (91) |
One eye of one infant excluded for analysis due to early treatment for ROP
Subsequent to current exam visit; PMA: postmenstrual age; SD: standard deviation; OD: right eye, OS: left eye