Clinical Study
The Utility of Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Tests for the Prediction of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Extremely Premature Infants
Table 1
Maternal and neonatal characteristics of 256 extremely premature infants by BPD status.
| Variables | Control () | BPD () | | value |
| Gestational age [wk, M (Q1, Q3)] | 27.1 (26.1, 27.6) | 25.9 (24.5, 26.9) | -5.391 | | Birth weight [gr, M (Q1, Q3)] | 915 (816, 1037) | 788 (687, 921) | -4.899 | | Sex (male) | 96 (53.3%) | 48 (63.2%) | 2.096 | 0.148 | Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) | 20 (11.1%) | 6 (7.9%) | 0.713 | 0.399 | Gestational hypertension (GH) | 17 (9.4%) | 5 (6.6%) | 0.651 | 0.420 | Antenatal steroid | 132 (73.3%) | 60 (80.0%) | 0.508 | 0.476 | Delivery (C-section) | 55 (30.6%) | 13 (17.1%) | 5.504 | 0.019 | 1-minute Apgar score [score, M (Q1, Q3)] | 8 (5, 9) | 5 (5, 8) | -3.192 | 0.001 | 5-minute Apgar score [score, M (Q1, Q3)] | 10 (9, 10) | 10 (8,10) | -2.415 | 0.016 | Surfactant | 127 (64.8%) | 69 (90.8%) | 5.468 | 0.019 | Intubation | 88 (48.9%) | 64 (84.2%) | 25.109 | | (Suspected) early-onset sepsis | 35 (19.4%) | 36 (47.4%) | 19.566 | | Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) | 57 (31.7%) | 44 (57.9%) | 14.130 | | Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH, grades III and IV) | 9 (5.0%) | 11 (14.5%) | 6.291 | 0.012 |
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Data were displayed as median (interquartile range) or number (percentage). Wk: week; gr: gram; yr: year.
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