Table 2 Clinical outcomes

From: Impact of donor human milk pasteurization methods on the gut microbiome of preterm infants

 

Retort (n = 80)

Holder (n = 54)

MOM (n = 16)

P-value

NECa (%)

17 (21.2)

8 (14.8)

1(6.2)

0.340

BPDb (%)

31 (38.8)

22 (40.7)

9 (56.2)

0.428

IVHc (%)

19 (23.8)

14 (25.9)

3 (18.8)

0.888

ROPd (%)

27 (33.8)

13 (24.1)

0 (0.0)

0.009

LoSe (days)

79.09 ± 52.07

94.92 ± 85.81

92.56 ± 27.89

0.440

Mortality (%)

2 (2.5)

2 (3.7)

1 (6.2)

0.524

  1. aNecrotizing enterocolitis.
  2. bBronchopulmonary dysplasia.
  3. cIntraventricular hemorrhage.
  4. dRetinopathy of prematurity.
  5. eLength of stay.