Table 2 Summary of clinical data for cases with normal and abnormal MB signal in Leiden and Genoa.

Gestational age (median, IQR)

40.0 (3.0)**

39.0 (4.0)**

39.0 (2.0)**

39.0 (2.0)**

Day of MRI (median, IQR)

5 (1)*

6 (1)*

7.5 (5)*

6 (2)*

Male/female

41/34

32/29

38/14

20/11

Mortality (%)

14 (21.3)***

15 (24.6)***

0 (0)***

3 (8.6)***

Perinatal sentinel event (%)

17 (23)

21 (34)

5 (10)^

12 (39)^{^}

Cord pH (mean, SD)

6.94 (0.20)

6.94 (0.18)

6.95 (0.14)^{^^}

6.87 (0.16)^{^^}

APGAR score 5 min (mean, SD)

2.71 (1.53)

3.18 (2.17)

5.40 (1.97)^{^^}

4.10 (2.63)^{^^}