Table 1.
Characteristics of Enrollment Hospitals
| Site characteristic | N (%) | Enrollment rate (SD) | P-value |
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| Geographic location | 0.03 | ||
| Northeast | 4/21 (14%) | 0.58 (0.13) | |
| South | 5/21 (33%) | 0.73 (0.10) | |
| Midwest | 6/21 (29%) | 0.55 (0.13) | |
| West | 6/21 (29%) | 0.73 (0.11) | |
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| Academic hospital | 0.22 | ||
| Yes | 16/21 (76%) | 0.67 (0.13) | 0.22 |
| No | 5/21 (24%) | 0.58 (0.16) | |
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| Free-standing children’s hospital | 0.86 | ||
| Yes | 15/21 (71%) | 0.64 (0.14) | |
| No | 6/21 (29%) | 0.67 (0.14) | |
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| Licensed NICU beds | 0.94 | ||
| 1-50 | 4/21 (19%) | 0.61 (0.17) | |
| 51-75 | 7/21 (33%) | 0.71 (0.10) | |
| 76-100 | 6/21 (29%) | 0.57 (0.15) | |
| 101 + | 4/21 (19%) | 0.71 (0.12) | |
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| NICU level | 0.66 | ||
| III | 4/21 (19%) | 0.62 (0.19) | |
| IV | 17/21 (81%) | 0.66 (0.13) | |
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| Has a “neuro NICU” | 0.28 | ||
| Yes | 13/21 (62%) | 0.68 (0.13) | |
| No | 8/21 (38%) | 0.61 (0.15) | |
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| Inborn/outborn | 0.36 | ||
| All outborn | 11/21 (52%) | 0.63 (0.15) | |
| Mostly outborn | 2/21 (10%) | 0.66 (0.08) | |
| About equal | 4/21 (19%) | 0.75 (0.06) | |
| Mostly inborn | 2/21 (10%) | 0.66 (0.08) | |
| All inborn | 2/21 (10%) | 0.68 (0.22) | |