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. 2022 Dec 20;10:1080212. doi: 10.3389/fped.2022.1080212

Table 2.

Clinical characteristics and analysis of influencing factors for severe prolonged jaundice (TSB ≥ 342 µmol/L).

Clinical characteristics Group1 (n = 107) (TSB < 342 µmol/L) Group2 (n = 68) (TSB ≥ 342 µmol/L) P-value Adjusted OR (95% CI) P-value
Sex
 Male 71 (66.4) 40 (58.8) 0.313 reference NA
 Female 36 (33.6) 28 (41.2) 1.67 (0.99–2.82) 0.056
Age (days) 20.96 ± 7.70 18.78 ± 7.70 0.065 0.97 (0.35–2.74) 0.956
Birth weight (kg) 3.11 ± 0.35 3.24 ± 0.50 0.058 0.96 (0.83–1.11) 0.535
 Gestational age (weeks) 38.75 ± 1.50 38.69 ± 1.17 0.786 1.00 (0.98–1.01) 0.782
Delivery mode
 Vaginal 73 (68.2) 42 (61.8) 0.380 reference NA
 Cesarean 34 (31.8) 26 (38.2) 1.29 (0.64–2.62) 0.474
Phototherapy 52 (48.5) 68 (100.0) <0.001 NA NA
Feeding
 Formula feeding 26 (24.3) 15 (22.1) 0.940 reference NA
 Breast feeding 51 (47.7) 33 (48.5) 0.67 (0.28–1.60) 0.366
 Mix feeding 30 (28.0) 20 (29.4) 0.86 (0.39–1.92) 0.714
 MaximumTSB (µmol/L) 196.0 (149.9–249.4) 398.3 (352.0–445.2) <0.001 NA NA
 G6PD deficiency 3 (2.8) 3 (4.4) 0.679 1.35 (0.22–0.85) 0.748
UGT1A1*6 (c.211G > A)
G/G 58 (54.2) 14 (20.6) <0.001 reference NA
G/A 42 (39.3) 40 (58.8) 4.01 (1.91–8.45) <0.001
A/A 7 (6.5) 14 (20.6) 8.80 (2.84–27.23) <0.001

Data are presented as n (%), mean ± standard deviation, or median (95% Confidence Interval).

NA, not applicable; OR, odds ratio.