. 2021 Dec 14;14:5375–5382. doi: 10.2147/IDR.S335057

Table 1.

General and Laboratory Data of Studied Neonates

		Control Group	Patients Group	Test Value	P-value
		N=30	N=30	Test Value	P-value
Sex	Female	15 (50.0%)	15 (50.0%)	0.000	1.000
Sex	Male	15 (50.0%)	15 (50.0%)	0.000	1.000
Gestational age (weeks)	Mean ±SD	37.33±1.90	36.03±2.47	2.285	0.026
Gestational age (weeks)	Range	33–40	30–39	2.285	0.026
Weight/kg	Mean ±SD	2.78±0.52	2.42±0.51	2.726	0.008
Weight/kg	Range	1.9–3.8	1.1–3.5	2.726	0.008
WBC 1000/mm³	Mean ±SD	9.59±3.29	10.42±5.58	−0.699	0.488
WBC 1000/mm³	Range	5.6–17.1	3–24	−0.699	0.488
Hemoglobin g/dL	Mean ±SD	13.78±2.19	12.02±2.05	3.208	0.002
Hemoglobin g/dL	Range	10–18.9	8.9–17	3.208	0.002
Platelet 1000/cm	Mean ±SD	212.43±85.75	195.90±105.28	0.667	0.507
Platelet 1000/cm	Range	17–379	40–596	0.667	0.507
CRP mg/L	Median (IQR)	5 (4–6)	30 (24–48)	−6.444	0.000
CRP mg/L	Range	3–12	6–146	−6.444	0.000

Abbreviations: WBC, white blood cells; CRP, C-reactive protein; SD, standard deviation; IQR, interquartile range.