TABLE 1.
Physical information and clinical characteristics of the enrolled neonatal patients
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Physical information | |
| No. of patients of sex | |
| Male | 102 |
| Female | 66 |
| No. of patients with route of delivery | |
| Cesarean section | 93 |
| Vaginal delivery | 75 |
| Median age (days) (IQR [min, max]; CI) | 15 (19 [0.054, 120]; ~16–22) |
| Median gestational age (wks) (IQR [min, max]; CI) | 38 + 5 (3 [27 + 3, 41 + 5]; 37 + 3–38 + 3) |
| Median birth wt (g) (IQR [min, max]; CI) | 3,115 (672.5 [790, 4,300]; ~2,844.7–3,064) |
| No. of patients with clinical characteristic (%) | |
| Fever | 98 (58.33) |
| Consciousness disorders | 11 (6.55) |
| Seizure | 11 (6.55) |
| Erythra or rash | 12 (7.14) |
| Icterus | 72 (42.86) |
| Groan | 29 (17.26) |
| Irritation | 26 (15.48) |
| Increased anterior fontanelle tension | 2 (1.19) |
| Gastrointestinal dysfunction | 25 (14.88) |
| Bradypnea/tachypnea | 53 (31.55) |
| Tachycardia | 24 (14.29) |
| Shock | 9 (5.36) |
| Intracranial hemorrhage | 33 (19.64) |
| Hydrocephalus | 6 (3.57) |
| Dystonia | 51 (30.36) |