Clinical Study

Microcirculatory Changes in Term Newborns with Suspected Infection: An Observational Prospective Study

Table 1

Demographic data of the groups.

Infection group
(n = 16)
No infection group
(n = 31)

Number of newborns16 (33%)31 (67%)
Sex
 Male14 (87%)15 (48%)
 Female2 (13%) 16 (52%)
Mean birth weight ± SD (gr.)3526 ± 4903311 ± 456
Mean gestational age ± SD (weeks)39.3 ± 1.238.9 ± 1.2