Table 3 Odds ratio for nephrotic syndrome complications and use of immunosuppressants other than steroids.
From: Premature birth carries a higher risk of nephrotic syndrome: a cohort study
Preterm | Incidence (per 100 infants) | Term (ref) | Incidence (per 100 infants) | OR | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hypertension | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2.5 | 2.54 (0.63, 10.15) | 0.19 |
Serious infections | 7 | 14 | 33 | 11.6 | 1.24 (0.48–2.84) | 0.63 |
Secondary immunosuppressants usage | 14 | 28 | 90 | 31.6 | 0.84 (0.43, 1.64) | 0.61 |
