Table 1.
All Study Groups | Randomized Infants | |||||||
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Overall | Group A (Antibiotics) | Group B (No antibiotics) | Group C Randomized | p-value† | Group C/Antibiotics | Group C/No Antibiotics | p-value† | |
(n) | 98 | 32 | 11 | 55 | 28 | 27 | ||
Male | 50 (51.0) | 16 (50.0) | 4 (36.4) | 30 (54.6) | 0.54 | 13 (46.4) | 17 (63.0) | 0.21 |
Cesarean delivery | 58 (59.8)1 | 19 (59.4) | 3 (27.3) | 36 (66.7)1 | 0.05 | 17 (63.0)1 | 19 (70.4) | 0.56 |
Singleton | 75 (76.5) | 24 (75.0) | 10 (90.9) | 41 (74.6) | 0.48 | 20 (71.4) | 21 (77.8) | 0.59 |
Gestational Age | 29.1 ± 2.8 [23.1, 32.9] | 28.2 ± 2.9 [23.1, 32.9] | 32.1 ± 1.0 [29.3, 32.9] | 29.0 ± 2.6 [23.7, 32.7] | 0.0002 | 29.2 ± 2.5 [23.7, 32.7] | 28.8 ± 2.8 [23.7, 32.7] | 0.59 |
Weight (g) at Birth | 1240 ± 479 [490, 2770] | 1138 ± 446 [490, 2132] | 1900 ± 417 [1110, 2770] | 1167±407 [525, 2425] | <0.0001 | 1234 ± 424 [525, 2425] | 1098 ± 384 [605, 2116] | 0.22 |
Length of stay (days) | 56.4 ± 37.1 [0.0, 184.0] | 64.5 ± 40.5 [0.0, 184.0] | 26.5 ± 19.7 [9.0, 81.0] | 57.7 ± 35.2 [1.0, 147.0] | 0.01 | 53.9 ± 30.0 [13.0, 134.0] | 61.6 ± 40.1 [1.0, 147.0] | 0.42 |
Presented as n(%) or the mean ± standard deviation [min, max]
Chi-Square Test or ANOVA
n missing = 1; did not obtain consent to collect maternal data