Research Article
Effects of Phototherapy on the Serum Magnesium Level in Neonates with Indirect Hyperbilirubinemia: A Prospective Cohort Study
Table 1
Characteristics of neonates for the treatment groups.
| Variable | Single | Double | Intensive | | | Range | | Range | | Range | |
| Jaundice onset age (day) | | 2-12 | | 2-9 | | 2-10 | 0.424c | Intrauterine age (week) | | 38-40 | | 38-41 | | 38-41 | 0.036c | Admission weight (gr) | | 2500-3900 | | 2500-4150 | | 2500-4000 | 0.156c | Mother’s age (year) | | 17-39 | | 16-40 | | 16-42 | 0.111c | | (%) | (%) | (%) | | Delivery type NVDa | | | | 0.254d | CSb | | | | |
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aNormal vaginal delivery. bCesarean section. cOne-way analysis of variance. dChi-squared test.
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