Table 2 Association between non-reassuring foetal status (NRFS) and neonatal irritability.
n | Number of outcomes | Frequency of outcome (%) | Maternal age-adjusted model | Multi-variable model* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | ||||
NRFS | |||||||
Bad mood | |||||||
no NRFS | 67,438 | 4,108 | 6.1 | Reference | Reference | ||
NRFS | 2,764 | 287 | 10.4 | 1.79 | (1.58–2.03) | 1.15 | (1.00–1.33) |
Frequent crying for a long duration | |||||||
no NRFS | 67,294 | 11,501 | 17.1 | Reference | Reference | ||
NRFS | 2,755 | 642 | 23.3 | 1.46 | (1.34–1.60) | 1.08 | (0.98–1.20) |
Intense crying | |||||||
no NRFS | 67,324 | 12,931 | 19.2 | Reference | Reference | ||
NRFS | 2,760 | 774 | 28.0 | 1.65 | (1.51–1.80) | 1.12 | (1.02–1.24) |
Positive NRFS | |||||||
Bad mood | |||||||
no NRFS | 67,438 | 4,108 | 6.1 | Reference | Reference | ||
NRFS | 89 | 10 | 11.2 | 1.95 | (1.01–3.77) | 1.40 | (0.71–2.76) |
Frequent crying for a long duration | |||||||
no NRFS | 67,294 | 11,501 | 17.1 | Reference | Reference | ||
NRFS | 90 | 26 | 28.9 | 1.98 | (1.26–3.13) | 1.54 | (0.94–2.52) |
Intense crying | |||||||
no NRFS | 67,324 | 12,931 | 19.2 | Reference | Reference | ||
NRFS | 90 | 19 | 21.1 | 1.14 | (0.69–1.89) | 0.88 | (0.52–1.50) |
False positive NRFS | |||||||
Bad mood | |||||||
no NRFS | 67,438 | 4,108 | 6.1 | Reference | Reference | ||
NRFS | 2,303 | 232 | 10.1 | 1.73 | (1.50–1.99) | 1.10 | (0.94–1.29) |
Frequent crying for a long duration | |||||||
no NRFS | 67,294 | 11,501 | 17.1 | Reference | Reference | ||
NRFS | 2,296 | 522 | 22.7 | 1.42 | (1.28–1.57) | 1.05 | (0.94–1.17) |
Intense crying | |||||||
no NRFS | 67,324 | 12,931 | 19.2 | Reference | Reference | ||
NRFS | 2,298 | 643 | 28.0 | 1.64 | (1.50–1.80) | 1.10 | (0.99–1.22) |
