Table 2 Demographics of study population by IUGR status.

From: Prenatal intrauterine growth restriction and risk of retinopathy of prematurity

 

Non-IUGR (n = 257)

IUGR (n = 86)

p value

Gestational age (weeks)

Mean ± SD

29.37 ± 2.36

26.35 ± 2.69

< 0.0001

(Range)

(22.86–34.43)

(22.14–33.14)

Birth weight (g)

Mean ± SD

1246.5 ± 369.8

814.5 ± 306.5

< 0.0001

(Range)

(410–2940)

(410–2245)

No. (%) of infants inborn

129 (50.19%)

37 (43.02%)

0.249

No. (%) of male infants

146 (56.81%)

44 (51.16%)

0.362

CGA at worst exam (weeks)

Mean SD

35.83 ± 2.96

36.44 ± 3.63

0.167

(Range)

(31.14–52.29)

(30.71–49.14)

DOL at worst ROP exam (days)

45.20 ± 25.40

70.62 ± 33.75

< 0.0001

Weight z-score change from birth to worst ROP exama

− 1.47 ± 0.83 (n = 212)

− 1.60 ± 0.90 (n = 71)

0.296

  1. aIndicates smaller sample sizes due to missing data. Sample sizes used for statistical analyses are noted in each column.