Table 4 Comparison of outcomes between Blacks and Caucasians.
From: Are Immune Modulating Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated with Necrotizing Enterocolitis?
Variable | Black (n = 121) | Caucasian (n = 59) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
NEC, any stage, n (%) | 46 (38) | 18 (30.5) | 0.41 |
NEC Stage III, n (%) | 35 (28.9) | 7 (11.9) | 0.014 |
NEC Totalis, n (%) | 12 (9.9) | 2 (3.3) | 0.15 |
NEC Perforation, n (%) | 20 (16.5) | 6 (10.2) | 0.37 |
Overall Mortality, n (%) | 18 (14.9) | 4 (6.8) | 0.15 |
NEC Mortality, n (%) | 14 (11.6) | 3 (5) | 0.19 |
