Table 4.
Generalized linear cost model adjusted for gestational age, survival >72 h, IUGR and multiple pregnancy. See also Figure 2.
| Diagnosis | Exponentiated Coefficient | 95% Confidence Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt (VPS) | 1.747 | 1.45–2.11 |
| 2 | Intestinal Obstruction | 1.585 | 1.38–1.82 |
| 3 | Chronic Lung Disease (CLD) | 1.333 | 1.31–1.36 |
| 4 | Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) | 1.24 | 1.22–1.26 |
| 5 | Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) | 1.143 | 1.13–1.16 |
| 6 | Intestinal perforation (Perf) | 1.125 | 1.07–1.19 |
| 7 | Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) | 1.117 | 1.09–1.15 |
| 8 | Meningitis | 1.098 | 1–1.2 |
| 9 | Ventriculomegaly (VM) | 1.081 | 1.04–1.13 |
| 10 | Feeding difficulties | 1.078 | 1.06–1.1 |
| 11 | Late Onset Sepsis | 1.073 | 1.06–1.09 |
| 12 | Non-NEC Colitis (Colitis) | 1.016 | 0.94–1.09 |
| 13 | Pneumonia | 1.003 | 0.97–1.04 |
| 14 | Severe Intraventricular Haemorrhage (sIVH) | 0.956 | 0.93–0.99 |
| 15 | Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) | 0.934 | 0.87–1 |