Table 3.

Spearman's rank correlation coefficients occupational balance and clinical characteristics of VLBW infants.

Occupational balance	Clinical characteristics of VLBW infants
	APGAR 5	BPD	BW	CRIB II	CS	GA	IVH	MB	NEC	PVL	ROP	SI
OBI-Care OA	0.113	0.217*	−0.042	0.022	−0.009	−0.042	0.050	−0.029	0.011	−0.019	0.012	0.091
OBI-Care OC	0.096	0.165*	−0.046	−0.006	0.011	−0.038	0.098	−0.018	0.000	−0.085	−0.013	0.088
OBI-Care OR	0.087	0.179*	0.017	−0.028	0.022	−0.005	0.014	−0.045	−0.055	−0.043	0.044	0.097

Bold*, correlation is significant (2-tailed); APGAR-5, Apgar score at 5 minutes; BPD, bronchopulmonary dysplasia; BW, birthweight; CRIB II, Clinical Risk for Babies II Score; CS, cerebral seizures; GA, gestational age (WHO Classification); IVH, intraventricular hemorrhage; MB, multiple births; NEC, necrotizing enterocolitis; OBI-Care, Occupational Balance in Informal Caregivers Questionnaire; OA, occupational areas; OC, occupational characteristics; OR, occupational resilience; PVL, periventricular leukomalacia; ROP, retinopathy of prematurity; SD, Standard deviation; SI, surgical interventions; VLBW, very low birthweight.