Table 1 Demographic characteristics of extremely preterm infants in IVH and non IVH groups.
From: Risk assessment and early prediction of intraventricular hemorrhage in extremely preterm infants
Values | IVH (n = 80) | Non IVH (n = 109) | χ2/Z | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Male, n (%) | 41 (51.3) | 61 (56.0) | 0.413 | 0.521 |
Gestational age (week) | 26.6 (25.6,27.3) | 27.2 (26.6,27.5) | −3.877 | < 0.001 |
Birth weight (gram) | 870 (705,1027) | 980 (855,1070) | −2.551 | 0.011 |
Type of delivery | ||||
Vaginal delivery Cesarean section | 43 (53.8) 37 (46.2) | 50 (45.9) 59 (54.1) | 1.146 | 0.284 |
Delivery site | ||||
In-born Out-born | 66 (82.5) 14 (17.5) | 100 (91.7) 9 (8.3) | 3.688 | 0.055 |
Prenatal factors | ||||
Multiple gestation IVF Fetal distress Intrauterine infection Threatened preterm labor Stained amniotic fluid Premature rupture of membranes Antenatal steroids Magnesium Gestational diabetes mellitus Gestational hypertension | 23 (28.8) 18 (22.5) 8 (10.0) 7 (8.8) 63 (78.8) 9 (11.3) 18 (22.5) 54 (67.5) 41 (51.3) 15 (18.8) 11 (13.8) | 35 (32.1) 18 (16.5) 9 (8.3) 13 (11.9) 85 (78.0) 14 (12.8) 30 (27.5) 79 (72.5) 67 (61.5) 22 (20.2) 12 (11.0) | 0.245 1.072 0.171 0.492 0.016 0.110 0.614 0.548 1.967 0.060 0.324 | 0.621 0.300 0.679 0.483 0.899 0.741 0.433 0.459 0.161 0.806 0.569 |
Intrapartum factors | ||||
Apgar score, median (IQR) 1- minute 5- minute 100% oxygen resuscitation Endotracheal intubation Chest compression Fluid resuscitation | 6 (5,8) 8 (7,9) 27 (33.8) 44 (55.0) 8 (10.0) 4 (5.0) | 8 (6,8) 9 (8,9) 18 (16.5) 32 (29.4) 6 (5.5) 3 (2.8) | −3.615 −2.699 7.556 12.618 1.359 0.726 | < 0.001 0.007 0.006 < 0.001 0.244 0.460 |
Postnatal factors | ||||
RDS Sepsis PDA Hypotension Anemia Severe Acidosis (Ph ≤ 7.0) Thrombopenia IMV | 73 (91.3) 21 (26.3) 56 (70.0) 36 (45.0) 44 (55.0) 4 (5.0) 46 (57.5) 57 (71.3) | 94 (86.2) 13 (11.9) 66 (60.6) 24 (22.0) 28 (25.7) 1 (0.9) 48 (44.0) 37 (33.9) | 1.127 6.416 1.800 11.246 16.809 0.164 3.345 25.684 | 0.289 0.011 0.180 0.001 < 0.001 0.103 0.067 < 0.001 |
