Table 3 Logistic regression analyses with subnormal DQ as the outcome variable.

From: Neurological outcomes and associated perinatal factors in infants born between 22 and 25 weeks with active care

 

Unadjusted

Adjusted a

Perinatal factors

OR

95%CI

P

OR

95%CI

P

5-minute Apgar score <7

5.8

1.5–22.1

0.01

4.7

1.2–19.5

0.03

First ABG pH < 7.2

5.3

1.3–20.9

0.01

4.4

1.1–18.4

0.03

Metabolic acidosis treated with sodium bicarbonate within 24 h

5.1

1.2–21.8

0.02

4.4

1.0–19.4

0.04

  1. aAdjustments were made for gestational age.
  2. DQ developmental quotient, ABG arterial blood gas, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval.
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